Networking

Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) Pipeline

Network Design diagram · made in Skemio

Flow and network diagram detailing switch ZTP workflow from management network through DHCP server, HTTP file repository, to newly racked switches.
Flow and network diagram detailing switch ZTP workflow from management network through DHCP server, HTTP file repository, to newly racked switches.
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What it shows

  • Blank switch boots up and broadcasts a DHCP request on its management port
  • DHCP Option 66 and 67 return the config server address and boot script name
  • Switch downloads firmware, executes script, and registers with controller

The takeaway

Zero-Touch Provisioning turns manual switch rack-and-stack into an automated, plug-and-play pipeline.

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