BlueApp for Cisco Meraki Actions

The BlueApp for Cisco Merakiprovides a set of orchestration actions that you can use to integrate your Cisco Meraki capabilities in your USM Anywhere environment. The following table lists the available actions from the BlueApp.

Actions for the BlueApp for Cisco Meraki
Action Description
Remove Network Device Run this action to remove the network device from the asset inventory, event, or alarm
Network Security Events Collector Run this action to collect network security events
Network Desktop Events Collector Run this action to collect network desktop events
Organization Security Events Collector Run this action to collect organization security events
Provision Network Client

Run this action to provision network clients

This action is available from an event, alarm, or orchestration rule

Organization Network Events Collector Run this action to collect organization network events
Remove Network Device Run this action to remove the network device from an event or alarm
Provision Network Client Run this action to provision network clients from an asset
Network Client Security Events Collector Run this action to collect organization network client security events
Asset Discovery Run this action to collect matched assets from Cisco Meraki
Provision Network Device from Asset Run this action to provision the network device using information from the asset inventory
Provision Network Device from Event/Alarm Run this action to provision the network device based on information from an event or alarm
Provision Network Device from Rule Run this action to provision the network device according to predefined rules
Remove Network Device from Rule Run this action to remove a network device from a predefined rule

To view information about these actions in USM Anywhere

  1. In USM Anywhere, go to Data Sources > BlueApps.
  2. Click the Available Apps tab.
  3. Search for the BlueApp, and then click the tile.
  4. Click the Actions tab to display information for the supported actions.
  5. Click the History tab to display information about the executed orchestration actions.

Launch Actions from Alarms, Events, and Assets

You can launch an action directly from alarms or events. If you want to apply an action to similar events that occur in the future, you can also create orchestration rules directly from the action applied to an Alarm, Event, or an Asset.

To launch a Cisco Meraki response action for a an Alarm, Event, or an Asset

  1. Go to [Environment > Assets, Activity > Alarms, or Activity > Events
  2. Click the Alarm, Event, or Asset to open the details.
  3. Click Select Action.
  4. In the Select Action dialog box, select Run Cisco Meraki Action.

  5. Select the app action and fill out the fields that are populated below.

  6. Click Run.

    After USM Anywhere initiates the action for an alarm or event, it displays a confirmation dialog box.

    If you want to create a rule to apply the action to similar items that occur in the future, click [Create rule for similar assets Create rule for similar alarms or Create rule for similar events] and define the new rule. If not, click OK.