Enable the pxGrid Cloud service in Cisco ISE
Enable the pxGrid Cloud service to establish outbound connections to Cisco pxGrid Cloud for cloud-based integration capabilities.
The pxGrid Cloud service allows Cisco ISE to connect to cloud-based services and share identity information securely. This service can be enabled on multiple nodes for high availability.
Before you begin
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Ensure that you install and activate the Advantage license tier in your Cisco ISE deployment.
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The pxGrid Cloud agent creates an outbound HTTPS connection to Cisco pxGrid Cloud. Therefore, you must configure Cisco ISE proxy settings if the customer network uses a proxy to reach the internet. To configure proxy settings in Cisco ISE, click the Menu icon (
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The Cisco ISE Trusted Certificates Store must include the root CA certificate required to validate the server certificate presented by pxGrid Cloud. Ensure that the Trust for Authentication of Cisco Services option is enabled for this root CA certificate. To enable Trust for Authentication of Cisco Services, navigate to .
Follow these steps to enable the pxGrid Cloud service:
Procedure
Step 1 | In the Cisco ISE GUI, click the Menu icon ( | ||
Step 2 | Click the node on which you want to enable the pxGrid Cloud service. | ||
Step 3 | In the General Settings tab, enable the pxGrid service. | ||
Step 4 | Check the Enable pxGrid Cloud check box. The pxGrid Cloud service can be enabled on two nodes to enable high availability.
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