Adding BigIQ Device

To add a BigIQ device:

  1. Go to (Menu) > CERT+ > ADMINISTRATION > Device Management.
    By default, the ADC tab is displayed.
  2. Click the (Add) icon.
  3. In the Device details page, select BigIQ from the left sidebar.
  4. Enter the field information in the General information section.
    Table 1. General information Section - Field and Description Table
    Name Type Description Validation
    *Device name Text Unique name of the device to be added. Device name can only contain alphanumeric characters, '-' , '_' , '.' , '*' , '|' , '!' and spaces.
    *IP Address Text IP Address of the BigIQ device. IP address should be in IPv4 format.
    Data center Text Datacenter name where the device is configured. Default value is Absecon. Data center name can only contain alphanumeric characters, '-' , '_' , '.' , '*' , ':' , '|' and spaces.
    Onboarding Group Dropdown Select the onboarding group to assign the device.
    Note: Devices without an assigned group are automatically mapped to the Default group during migration, onboarding, and when edited without existing group mappings.
    NA
    LB Sync Checkbox By default, this option is enabled to discover and manage the load balancer configurations. If not required, you can disable this option.
    *: Mandatory fields
  5. Enter the field information in the Credentials section. You can select Manual Entry or Credentials List.
    Table 2. Credentials Section - Field and Description Table
    Name Type Description Validation
    *Credential type Dropdown Manual entry: The user should enter the username and password.

    Credential List: The user can select the credential details which are already stored in the credential inventory page.

    NA
    *Username Text Username of the BigIQ device. NA
    *Password Text Password of the BigIQ device. NA
    *: Mandatory fields
  6. Click Save.