Category: Aruba Central
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Device Validation Tool for New Central using APIs
The enhanced Cutover Validation Tool provides a guided workflow for validating Aruba Central-managed infrastructure during activities such as network cutovers, device migrations, firmware upgrades, site onboarding, operational troubleshooting, and validation of newly deployed environments. While this information can be gathered directly from Aruba Central using the standard tools and UI,…
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New Central Configuration for Tunnelled WLANs
This technote builds on the previous one, where I covered how to onboard and configure Mobility Gateways running HPE Aruba Networking Wireless Operating System 10 (AOS-10). In this technote, I’ll focus on the element profiles required to configure AOS-10 AP WLANs that operate in tunnel mode connecting to the mobility…
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New Central Configuration for AOS10 Mobility Gateways
In this technote, I’ll walk through how to onboard and configure Mobility Gateways running HPE Aruba Networking Wireless Operating System 10 (AOS-10) using the New Central cloud-native platform. I’ll cover pre-provisioning, firmware compliance, and the New Central configuration needed to automatically upgrade factory-default AOS8 gateways to AOS10 before pushing the…
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Secure BYOD Access with ClearPass and Entra ID using SAML SSO
In this technote, we’ll configure ClearPass Onboard to generate and issue user certificates for Microsoft Entra ID users. The solution uses single sign-on (SSO) to authenticate users and onboard new devices, making it ideal for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) scenarios. With this approach, Entra ID users can securely onboard…
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New Central Configuration for AOS10 Access Points – Guest Bridge Mode
Previously, I discussed one of the main features of New Central, the Hierarchical Configuration Model, in an earlier technote. If you remember that model helps organise configurations in a much more structured way. In this technote, I’m going to build on what we covered before, but this time, we’ll focus…
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New Central Configuration for AOS10 Access Points – dot1x Bridge Mode
With the general availability of New Central, it is essential to understand one of its principal features: The Hierarchical Configuration Model. HPE Aruba Networking Central employs this model to streamline, full stack network management across distributed locations. Administrators are able to develop reusable profiles and policies, which minimise administrative burden,…
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Migrating from Aruba Instant to AOS 10
HPE Aruba Networking AOS 10 is a cloud-native, AI-powered operating system that unifies campus, branch, and remote networking under a single Aruba Central management platform. Its key advantages include improved scalability, enhanced security with AI-driven optimization, and simplified, centralised management. This short technote introduces the migration process for Instant AP…
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Smarter operations with AI-Powered Search in HPE Aruba Central
This technote explores the AI-powered search capabilities in HPE Aruba Networking Central, showcasing how Natural Language Processing (NLP) enables users to quickly locate network clients, devices, alerts, applications, and documentation. By using intuitive search queries, network administrators can simplify routine tasks such as inventory management, firmware tracking, troubleshooting, and performance…
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