Deploying & Managing Network Copilot

Installation Overview

NCP Installation follows the below steps in the order sequence:

• License Readiness

• Preparing the System

• Installing ONES T-Agents on SONiC Switches or configuring SNMP on other switches for Telemetry

This section outlines the steps necessary for installing NCP:

• Deployment Prerequisites

• Installing Prerequisite Packages

• Deploying the NCP Package

• Managing Network Copilot

  • Upgrade the license

  • Upgrade the NCP instance

  • Uninstall NCP

License

After installing the NCP application, users must contact AVIZ support to obtain a license. A trial license, valid for up to 8 devices and 30 days, can also be requested.

The license is issued based on the number of nodes.

Features Supported with Trial License:

• NCP Chat Interface

• Telemetry Visibility (Monitor, inventory, analytics)

• All available use-cases

To obtain a license, contact Aviz Support, providing the below details;

• License Duration - In Years (1, 3, 5)

• Node Count

• Installation ID

• Email ID