SD-WAN

Happy Friday everyone! I hope your Summer has been fun and relaxing. I hope you had a chance to recover, get some of your projects done, and spend some time with the family. Maybe you got a little travel in if you are into that. I know I ...

Nice answers @Sheetanshu and @Jenna ! There are three main types of metadata in use within the SSR: Session metadata. This is the 'signaling exchange' sent between routers. It occurs at the outset of a session, during a metadata handshake, ...

Well said, @SHEETANSHU SHEKHAR ! To add to that, the metadata also includes a cryptographic signature using credentials that are known by both the original and receiving SSR. This allows the receiving SSR to authenticate that the sender is a trusted ...

Metadata is typically inserted with the first packet of a session. It is used by the SSR to inform the peer SSR about the characteristics of the session created - e.g. the tenant of the source endpoint, the service selected for the session, authentication ...

Ok everyone, I think I have a tricky one for you this time. What is the purpose of "metadata" with the SSR? #Trivia ------------------------------ Justin Melloni ------------------------------

@Sheetanshu and @Himesh , you got it! The correct answer is 10.0.129.1/24. Variables are really neat in the Mist Cloud! I can basically take any part of my configuration and turn it into a variable by adding a tag and 2 sets of squiggly brackets ...

10.0.129.1/24 ------------------------------ Himesh Ratra ------------------------------