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Network switch requirements

Wired network data is captured by querying managed access level switches via SNMP.

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Supported devices

• Managed Cisco switches, for example Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-48P
• Meraki access switches, for example Cisco Meraki MS390
• Other switches (on request)

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Access information

Locatee requires the setup of a SNMP community on each switch. Both v2c and v3 versions are supported.

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SNMP v2c

• Set up a read-only public community string - more information here.

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SNMP v3

• Security level (Locatee supports authPriv and authNoPriv)
• Username
• Context name prefix
• Auth protocol
• Auth passphrase
• Privacy protocol
• Privacy passphrase

More information on configuring and verifying SNMPv3 credentials is available here on pages 5-7.

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OIDs

Locatee requires granted access to the following OIDs (for each VLAN):

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Managed Cisco switches

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Other switches (Meraki, generic)

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Wireless LAN controller (WLC) requirements

Wireless network data is captured by querying the WLC directly via SNMP.

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Supported devices

Cisco AireOS-based WLCs with version 8.6 or higher, for example AIR-CT8510-K9

📘 Cisco IOS XE Newer IOS XE-based controllers (for example Cisco Catalyst 9800) are supported by configuring subscriptions based on GRPC in Dial-Out mode. See more information here.

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Access information

Locatee requires the setup of a SNMP community on each WLC.

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SNMP v2c

Set up a read-only public community string - more information here.

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SNMP v3

• Security level (Locatee supports authPriv and authNoPriv)
• Username
• Context name prefix
• Auth protocol
• Auth passphrase
• Privacy protocol
• Privacy passphrase

More information on configuring and verifying SNMPv3 credentials is available here on pages 5-7.

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OIDs

Locatee requires granted access to the following OIDs (for each VLAN):