Device Details Configure a Digital Twin Device

About this task

Digital Twin allows you to create simulated devices for Universal Hardware switch models to help you prepare your network for real devices. You can create up to 20 Digital Twin devices, each with a lifespan of 4 hours. You can perform multiple actions to see how the devices will function in your network. You can assign a location, a network policy, access the CLI, shut down or restart a twin device, and configure device settings in the same way as you would an actual device. Use this task to configure a Digital Twin device.

Procedure

  1. From Manage > Devices, select the plus sign above the device list.
  2. Select Quick Add Devices > Deploy Your Devices Directly to the Cloud.
  3. Under Device Type, select Digital Twin.
  4. Select an OS Persona.
  5. Select a device model from the drop-down list.
  6. Select the OS version.
  7. Assign a network policy from the drop-down list.
    Note

    Note

    You can do this at a later time if you have not yet configured a network policy.
  8. Select Launch Digital Twin or Relaunch Digital Twin.

Results

The Digital Twin devices now appears in the Device List.