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Collect Cisco ISE

Prepare ERS and OpenAPI access on the Primary Administration Node.

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Prepare ISE API access

  1. Open API settings

    Open Administration > System > Settings > API Settings (release-dependent).

  2. Enable the required read services

    Enable the required ERS/API Service Settings and OpenAPI reads.

  3. Create the API account

    Assign External RESTful Services Operator for ERS GET access; verify OpenAPI policy-read permissions separately.

  4. Check the node

    Use the reachable Primary Administration Node and selected ERS port.

Configure the collector

FieldValue
SourceCisco ISE
AddressPrimary Administration Node hostname/IP
MethodERS and OpenAPI (HTTPS)
ERS port443 for current supported releases, or 9060 for the legacy ERS endpoint
AccountDedicated API reader
Workspace tokenActive ConfigProof cpc_ token
macOS collector interface (browser view), with empty credential fields.
Cisco ISE connection fields

macOS collector interface (browser view), with empty credential fields.

Collect

  1. Confirm the node and credentials

    Enter the node, API reader and workspace token. For configured client-certificate authentication, supply the certificate/key files requested.

  2. Collect and review coverage

    Continue and collect; check API permission and coverage warnings.

API coverage

ERS and OpenAPI availability are independent. Missing policy sets may indicate unavailable APIs or permissions; check collection warnings.

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