Working with Agent Meshes

You can view and manage some elements of Solace Agent Mesh in Solace Agent Mesh Manager; however, most configuration tasks are performed outside of Solace Cloud. You can perform the following tasks in Agent Mesh Manager:

For more information about configuring Agent Mesh, see Building Your Agent Mesh.

Viewing Agent Mesh Details

The Agent Mesh Manager Details tab displays information about an Agent Mesh instance. To view the details for an Agent Mesh instance, perform these steps:

  1. Log in to the Solace Cloud Console if you have not done so yet. The URL to access the Cloud Console differs based on your authentication scheme. For more information, see Logging In to the Solace Cloud Console.
  2. On the navigation bar, select Agent Mesh Manager .
  3. At the top-left, select the environment containing the Agent Mesh instance.
  4. Click the name of the Agent Mesh instance you want to view.

The Agent Mesh Manager Details tab displays information about the Agent Mesh instance. The available details include:

  • The Agent Mesh status (for example Running, Not Deployed)
  • The Solace Agent Mesh and Solace Agent Mesh Manager Cloud platform version. The combined version is expressed as: <Solace Agent Mesh>-<Solace Agent Mesh Manager Cloud platform version>, for example: 2.271.4-0.
  • The connected event broker service and its cloud region. You can click the event broker service name to open its Status tab in a new browser tab.
  • The Agent Mesh ID.
  • Single sign-on (SSO) authentication status (Enabled or Disabled).
  • If SSO is disabled, the username and password required to log into the Agent Mesh instance.
  • Agent Mesh creation and update details.
  • The list of operations performed on the Agent Mesh instance.

You can also view audit logs for your Agent Mesh instances in Solace Cloud. For more information, see Using Audit Logs.

Opening an Agent Mesh Instance in the Agent Mesh UI

You can open an Agent Mesh instance in the Agent Mesh UI from the list of instances or the Agent Mesh Details and Manage tabs.

To open the Agent Mesh UI from the list of instances, perform these steps:

  1. On the navigation bar, select Agent Mesh Manager .
  2. At the top-left, select the environment containing the Agent Mesh instance.
  3. In the list of Agent Mesh instances, click Actions for the instance you want to open in the Agent Mesh UI.
  4. Select Open Agent Mesh.
  5. If SSO is not configured, log in using the management access credentials provided on the Details tab.

Updating the Agent Mesh Name and Description

To update the name and description of an Agent Mesh instance in Agent Mesh Manager, perform these steps:

  1. On the navigation bar, select Agent Mesh Manager .
  2. At the top-left, select the environment containing the Agent Mesh instance.
  3. In the list of Agent Mesh instances, click Actions for the instance you want to update in the Agent Mesh UI.
  4. Select Edit Settings.
  5. Update the Name and Description as needed.
  6. Click Save Agent Mesh.

Deleting an Agent Mesh Instance

You can delete Agent Mesh instances in Agent Mesh Manager. Agent Mesh instances can be deleted only if all components in the instance have been deleted first.

Before you delete an Agent Mesh instance you must:

  • Delete all components from the Agent Mesh instance using the Solace Agent Mesh CLI or the Agent Mesh UI.
  • Undeploy the Agent Mesh instance.

When you undeploy an Agent Mesh instance, it is removed from the Datacenter but its details remain in the Solace Cloud database and you can redeploy it later. Deleting an Agent Mesh instance permanently removes it from Solace Cloud.

To delete an Agent Mesh instance, perform these steps:

  1. Delete all components from the Agent Mesh instance using the Solace Agent Mesh CLI or the Agent Mesh UI.
  2. Log in to the Solace Cloud Console if you have not done so yet. The URL to access the Cloud Console differs based on your authentication scheme. For more information, see Logging In to the Solace Cloud Console.
  3. On the navigation bar, select Agent Mesh Manager .
  4. At the top-left, select the environment containing the Agent Mesh instance.
  5. In the list of Agent Mesh instances, click Actions for the instance you want to undeploy.
  6. Select Undeploy.
  7. Click Undeploy Agent Mesh.

    The undeployment takes a few minutes to complete. When the action is complete, the status changes to Not Deployed.

  8. Click Actions for the undeployed Agent Mesh.
  9. Select Delete.
  10. Type DELETE in the confirmation field.
  11. Click Delete.