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  • Aruba Central Template configuration for VSF and Core Switches

    Here are the templates that I used for VSF and the core switches in my previous post. Aruba Central VSF Template Here is the full template for your reference. This template can be used for a single switch or VSF stack of up to 4x members. hostname %_sys_hostname%allow-unsupported-transceiveruser admin group administrators password plaintext aruba123clock timezone… Read more

  • Aruba CX switch deployment with Aruba Central and Aruba CX App

    The aim of this short guide is to use the CX App to configure two 6300 switches in VSF and then use Aruba Central to further configure and manage them along with dual 832X core switches in VSX formation.Our CX switches are using 10.05.0020 but the minimum version required to be managed by Aruba Central… Read more

  • Device Profiles Configuration for CX switches

    Here is a short technote to demonstrate “Device profile” feature for CX 6200/6300/6400 switches. Device profile was a popular feature in AOS-S switch like 2930F/M and the aim of the feature is to automatically discover the key devices that are connected to the switch port using LLDP/CDP and to enable automatic configuration of the switch… Read more

  • NetEdit TACACS Authentication with ClearPass

    The main aim of this short technical note is for easy/quick configuration and demo of TACACS authentication between NetEdit and ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM). We assume that the ClearPass has already joined the AD domain as we’ll be using the AD user group to authenticate the TACACS users. Read more

  • Link aggregation configuration for Aruba Controllers

    Here we’ll use Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) to increase the resiliency and bandwidth for Aruba Controllers. We’ll start with the switch configuration. Switch Configuration Here is the LACP configuration for Aruba 2930F AOS-S switch. Aruba-2930F-12G-PoEP-2G-2SFPP(config)# trunk 13-14 trk2 lacpAruba-2930F-12G-PoEP-2G-2SFPP(config)# vlan 192 untagged trk2Aruba-2930F-12G-PoEP-2G-2SFPP(config)# vlan 11Aruba-2930F-12G-PoEP-2G-2SFPP(vlan-11)# tag trk2Aruba-2930F-12G-PoEP-2G-2SFPP(vlan-11)# vlan 12Aruba-2930F-12G-PoEP-2G-2SFPP(vlan-12)# tag trk2Aruba-2930F-12G-PoEP-2G-2SFPP(vlan-12)# vlan 13Aruba-2930F-12G-PoEP-2G-2SFPP(vlan-13)# tag… Read more

  • Mobility Conductor demo – Part4

    The aim of this four parts demo guide is to provide the whole solution in one place and to provide the starting point that include Part 4 (25 pages) will cover Read more