Cisco Control Hub

Configuration Service App

Creation of the application

To create an application you must be logged in to developer.webex.com with admin rights.

  • Fill all mandatory fields
  • Select the 3 scopes
    • spark-admin:devices_read
    • spark:xapi_statuses
    • spark:xapi_commands
  • Click on Add Service App at the bottom of the page
Autorization of the application
  • Generate an authorization request to the application by clicking on Request admin authorization

  • Copy Client ID and Client Secret

  • Ask a Webex domain administrator to authorize the app from the control hub

Clic on App > Services App Clic on the app created

  • Select Autorization

Token generation

Once the application is autorized, generate a token.

  • Clic on the app created
  • In the Org Authorizations section, select the organization,
  • Enter the Client Secret initially copied, then click Generate tokens

  • Keep the Access Token and Refresh Token

Configure the Service App in Zebrix Control

  • Go to Configuration > External Services
  • Add an external service
  • Select Cisco ControlHub type
  • Enter Client ID, Client Secret and Refresh token

Setup is complete

How to retrieve the device ID (Driver configuration) ?

There are several methods to retrieve the Webex device ID.

API Request

You can retrieve it on List Webex device API

PowerShell script

We also provide a Powershell script allowing you to retrieve the list of devices and export them into a CSV.

Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://control.zebrix.net/download/webex/Get-Devices.ps1" -OutFile "Get-Devices.ps1"
./Get-Devices.ps1 -UseImplicitFlow -AutoExport
Control Hub

Log on to the Control Hub and go to the device page.

Click on View all statuses Go to Webex section The ID you are looking for is the Webex DeveloperId.

Port Opening

The probe must be able to establish outbound connections (https, 443) to 'https://webexapis.com/v1/'.

Equipments Configuration

To enable the full collection of Room Analytics metrics in Zebrix Control, several settings must be activated on Cisco endpoints. These settings ensure features such as presence detection, people counting, and acoustic analysis, even when the endpoint is not in a call.

Contact Zebrix Control support for more informations

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