What is a Aruba Wireless Controller?
The Aruba Wireless Controller, now referred to as the Aruba Mobility Controller, is a range of networking devices designed to manage WiFi Access Points. Marketed by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, these controllers facilitate the efficient operation of wireless networks, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance.
It provides central management and automation of various functions of WiFi Access Points. This includes tasks such as the deployment of firmware updates, adjusting signal strength to balance network load, and implementing security protocols. It also provides advanced Wireless Network Management features like dynamic radio frequency (RF) management and spectrum analysis.
How to monitor a Aruba Wireless Controller?
ServicePilot makes it very easy to monitor a Aruba Wireless Controller. Simply configure the SNMP interface of the Aruba Wireless Controller. Then use the ServicePilot web interface to add a resource from the ServicePilot network-aruba-wireless-controller package.
Statistics are collected for a single device, in order to provide an overall view of the status and health of the system and its components.
The monitoring statistics gathered in this way include:
- CPU and Memory
- Storages
- Interfaces
- Licenses
- Access Points
- Temperature
- Power supplies and fans status
How to install a aruba-wireless-controller resource?
- Use your ServicePilot OnPremise installation or a SaaS account.
- Add a new aruba-wireless-controller resource via the web interface (
/prmviews
or/prmresources
) or via API (/prmpackages
page), the default ServicePilot agent or another agent will be provisioned automatically.
Details of the aruba-wireless-controller package are located in the
/prmpackages
page of the software.
Benefits
ServicePilot enables you to deliver IT services faster and more securely with automated discovery and advanced monitoring features.
By correlating the technology ARUBA WIRELESS CONTROLLER with APM and infrastructure monitoring, ServicePilot is able to provide a more comprehensive view of an organization's IT environment.
This allows IT teams to quickly identify and diagnose issues that may be impacting application performance, and take corrective action before end-users are affected.
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