IoT Configuration

This section describes the Aruba Instant configuration steps to setup the Aruba infrastructure for IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. solutions.

For Aruba Instant deployments managed through Aruba Central, currently only template based configuration is supported. The Aruba Instant configuration described in this section can be applied using Aruba Central configuration templates to manage the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. configuration of cloud-based Aruba infrastructure deployments.

The configuration of Aruba IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. integrations consists of two main steps:

Depending on respective IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. solution different configuration settings are required. The table below lists the required configuration procedures for IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio configuration and IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. server configuration.

IoT Solution

IoT Radio-Side Configuration

IoT Server-Side Configuration

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a WLAN network, mainly using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio bands. Wi-Fi can apply to products that use any 802.11 standard. solutions

Enable Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a WLAN network, mainly using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio bands. Wi-Fi can apply to products that use any 802.11 standard. radios (access or monitor mode)

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile

BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. solutions

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile

ZigBee solutions

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile + zigbee service profile + zigbee socket device profile

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile

ZigBee solutions (ASSA-ABLOY)

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile + zigbee service profile

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile

USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. or Third-party: USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-serial solutions

USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile/USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. profile (optional)

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile

USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. or Third-party: USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet solutions

USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile or USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. profile (optional)

Wired-Port profile

USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. or Third-party: SES Imagotag ESLs

USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile or USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. profile + SES Imagotag ESL configuration (optional)

SES Imagotag ESL configuration

IoT Radio Profile

IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profiles are used to configure the Aruba IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio mode, BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. or ZigBee, and the respective mode settings. An IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile can either be applied to an internal or external radio instance. The IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile also controls the AP's BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console settings.

Multiple IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profiles can be configured, but only a maximum of two profiles—one internal and one external can be enabled per access point.

The following procedure describes how to create an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile in the WebUI:

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Services > IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet..
  2. Under the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profiles section, click +.

    The New window will be displayed.

  3. Configure the following IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile parameters:

Table 1: IoT Radio Profile Parameters

Parameter

Description

Name

Denotes the name of the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile.

State

Denotes the state of the radio profile. Slide the toggle-switch to enable or disable the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile.

Radio

Denotes the type of the radio to be used in the radio profile. Available options are:

Internal is the default radio type.

Radio mode

Denotes the type of the radio mode to be used in the radio profile. Available options are:

None is the default radio mode.

BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. operational mode

Denotes the BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. operation mode to be used in the radio profile. This parameter is available only when Radio mode is set to BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. or BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. & Zigbee. Available options are:

Both is the default BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. operational mode.

Console

Denotes the BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console mode to be used in the radio profile. This parameter is available only when Radio mode is set to BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. or BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. & Zigbee. Available options are:

Off is the default Console mode.

Tx power

Denotes the Tx power in dBM to be used in the radio profile. This parameter is available only when Radio mode is set to BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. or BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. & Zigbee. The default value for the Tx power is 0.

Range: -40dB to 20 dB Decibel. Unit of measure for sound or noise and is the difference or ratio between two signal levels..

NOTE: This parameter is applicable only for APs with Gen2 IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radios.

Zigbee operational mode

Denotes the Zigbee operation mode to be used in the radio profile. This parameter is available only when Radio mode is set to Zigbee or BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. & Zigbee. The default value for Zigbee operation mode is set to coordinator.

Channel

Denotes the Channel to be used in the radio profile. This parameter is available only when Radio mode is set to Zigbee or BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. & Zigbee. Available options are:

  • Automatic - Select the channel automatically.
  • Manual - Specify the channel manually.

Automatic is the default channel.

  1. Click OK.
  2. Click Save.

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command creates an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile:

(Instant AP)(config)# iot radio-profile <profile-name>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command enables the use of internal radio in an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures the radio mode in an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command enables BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console in an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command enables BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. operational mode in an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile in the CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions.:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures the BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. Tx power in an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile:

Configuring BLE Console

The BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console provides console access to the AP over BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption.. By default, the BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console is disabled. To use BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console, create an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile with BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console enabled. The following procedure describes how to create an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile with BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console, using the WebUI:

  1. In the Managed Network node hierarchy, navigate to the Configuration > IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. page.
  2. In the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profiles tab, click + and configure the following parameters:

Table 2: BLE Console Configuration Settings

Parameter

Description

Name

Enter a name for the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile.

State

Slide the toggle-switch to enable the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile.

Radio mode

Select the BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. radio mode.

Console

Set the console mode to On.

  1. Click OK.
  2. Click Save.

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. commands describe how to create an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile with BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console enabled:

The following commands describe how to view the status of BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. console in an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile in the CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions.:

IoT Transport Profile

An IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile defines the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. server connectivity settings using the Aruba IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. server interface. Aruba Instant allows a maximum of 4 concurrent transport profiles to be applied to an AP.

Components of a Transport Profile

A transport profile consists of:

Configuring a Transport Profile

The following procedure describes how to create an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile in the WebUI:

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Services > IoT.
  2. Under the Transport Streams section, click +.

    The New window is displayed.

  3. Configure the following parameters to create the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile:

Table 4: IoT Transport Profile Parameters

Parameters

Description

Name

Denotes the name of the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile

Enabled

Denotes the state of the transport profile. Slide the toggle-switch to enable or disable the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile.

Server type

Denotes the type of server that receives the telemetry data. Available options are:

Telemetry-Https is the default server type.

Server URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet.

Denotes the URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet. of server used to send the telemetry data.

NOTE: This parameter is not available when Server type is set to Azure-IoTHub.

Destination

Authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Method—Denotes the authentication type to be used in the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile. This option is available only when Telemetry HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. HTTPS is a variant of the HTTP that adds a layer of security on the data in transit through a secure socket layer or transport layer security protocol connection. or Telemetry Websocket is selected as the Server type. Available options are:

  • Use credentials - Use the defined credentials.
  • Token - Use the token credentials.
  • Client credentials - Use the credentials of the client.
  • DPS group enrollment with symmetric key - Use Azure DPS group enrollment symmetric key. This option is available only when Server type is set to Azure-IoTHub.

Token is the default authentication type.

Authentication server URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet.—Denotes the URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet. of the authentication server. This parameter is available only when Method is set to Use credentials or Client credentials.

Username—Denotes the username used to authenticate to the server.

Password—Denotes the password used to authenticate to the server.

Client ID—Denotes the unique ID to identify the client.

Access token—Denotes the access token to use when authenticating using a token. This parameter is available only when Authentication is set to Token.

Client secret—The password to use when authenticating using client credentials. This parameter is available only when Authentication is set to Client credentials.

ID scope—ID of the Azure DPS. This option is available only when Server type is set to Azure-IoTHub.

Group key—Group enrollment symmetric key. This option is available only when Server type is set to Azure-IoTHub.

VLAN Virtual Local Area Network. In computer networking, a single Layer 2 network may be partitioned to create multiple distinct broadcast domains, which are mutually isolated so that packets can only pass between them through one or more routers; such a domain is referred to as a Virtual Local Area Network, Virtual LAN, or VLAN.

VLAN Virtual Local Area Network. In computer networking, a single Layer 2 network may be partitioned to create multiple distinct broadcast domains, which are mutually isolated so that packets can only pass between them through one or more routers; such a domain is referred to as a Virtual Local Area Network, Virtual LAN, or VLAN. ID—Denotes the VLAN Virtual Local Area Network. In computer networking, a single Layer 2 network may be partitioned to create multiple distinct broadcast domains, which are mutually isolated so that packets can only pass between them through one or more routers; such a domain is referred to as a Virtual Local Area Network, Virtual LAN, or VLAN. information

Proxy Server

 

 

 

 

Server—Denotes the proxy server used for authentication.

Port—Denotes the port of the proxy server. This parameter is available only when Type is set to Server.

Username—Denotes the username for the proxy server used for authentication. This parameter is available only when Type is set to User.

Password—Denotes the password for the proxy used for authentication. This parameter is available only when Type is set to User.

Transport Services

The following IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport services are supported in Aruba Instant:

NOTE: The Transport Services section is visible in the webUI only when the Server type is set to Telemetry Websocket or Azure IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. Hub. However, only BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. data and Serial Data options are available for Azure IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. Hub.

BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. Telemetry

BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. Devices

Denotes the device class tags used to filter the devices that are included in the reports.

For the server type Meridian-Beacon-Management, only aruba-beacons device class is supported.

For the server type Meridian-Asset-Tracking, only aruba-tags device class is supported.

For server type Telemetry-Https, Telemetry-Websocket, or Azure-IoTHub following device classes are supported:

  • managed-beacons
  • managed-tags
  • aruba-beacons
  • aruba-tags
  • zf-tags
  • enocean-sensors
  • enocean-switches
  • ibeacon
  • eddystone
  • unclassified
  • assa-abloy
  • aruba-sensors
  • ability-smart-sensor
  • wifi-tags
  • wifi-assoc-sta
  • wifi-unassoc-sta
  • wifi-rtls-tags
  • mysphera
  • sbeacon
  • wiliot
  • zsd
  • serial-data
  • exposure-notification
  • minew
  • google
  • diract
  • onity
  • gwahygiene
  • polestar
  • blyott

Reporting interval

Denotes the reporting interval of the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport stream. Valid range is 1 second to 3600 seconds and default interval is 600 seconds. When Server Type is set to Telemetry-HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. HTTPS is a variant of the HTTP that adds a layer of security on the data in transit through a secure socket layer or transport layer security protocol connection., the minimum interval is 5 seconds. Selecting Report only device count reports only the device count at each reporting interval.

NOTE: This parameter is not available when Server type is set to Azure-IoTHub.

Report device counts only

Reports only the device count at each reporting interval.

NOTE: This parameter is not available when Server type is set to Azure-IoTHub.

Per frame filtering

Applies filters to each frame rather than to the device. This option is available only when the Azure IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. Hub is selected as the Server type.

Filters

Report devices using following filters

Reports devices using one of the defined filters. Click + to add more entries for each filter. This parameter is available only when Device classes is set to iBeacon or Eddystone. Available options are:

Advanced

Report devices that are within n meters of the beacon

Reports devices that are within n meters of the beacon where n is the number of meters within the range 2 to 100.

Report devices that have moved more than n meters since last reported

Reports devices that have moved more than n meters since they were last reported where n is the number of meters within the range 2 to 30.

Report devices that have had activity in the last n minutes

Reports devices that have had activity in the last n minutes where n is the number of seconds within the range 30 to 3600 or the number of minutes within the range 1 to 60.

RSSI Received Signal Strength Indicator. RSSI is a mechanism by which RF energy is measured by the circuitry on a wireless NIC (0-255). The RSSI is not standard across vendors. Each vendor determines its own RSSI scale/values. reporting format

Denotes the format for reporting received signal strength indicator. Available options are:

  • Average
  • Last
  • Bulk
  • Max
  • Smooth

Smooth is the default RSSI Received Signal Strength Indicator. RSSI is a mechanism by which RF energy is measured by the circuitry on a wireless NIC (0-255). The RSSI is not standard across vendors. Each vendor determines its own RSSI scale/values. reporting format.

NOTE: This parameter is not available when Server type is set to Azure-IoTHub.

Environment type

Environment where the device is deployed. Available options are:

  • Office
  • Warehouse
  • Auditorium
  • Shipboard
  • Outdoor
  • Custom

Office is the default environment type.

Fading Factor

Denotes the fading factor in a custom environment. This parameter is available only

when Environment type is set to Custom. Valid range is 10 to 40 and

default fading factor is 20.

Serial Data

Serial Devices

Allows users to filter serial data based on one or all of the following USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices.  dongle types:

  • EnOcean
  • Piera
  • OSU

NOTE: This setting is visible in the webUI only when the Serial Data checkbox is selected for Transport services.

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a WLAN network, mainly using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio bands. Wi-Fi can apply to products that use any 802.11 standard. Data

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a WLAN network, mainly using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio bands. Wi-Fi can apply to products that use any 802.11 standard. Devices

Allows users to filter data based on one or all of the following Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a WLAN network, mainly using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio bands. Wi-Fi can apply to products that use any 802.11 standard. device classes:

NOTE: This setting is visible in the webUI only when the Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a WLAN network, mainly using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio bands. Wi-Fi can apply to products that use any 802.11 standard. Data checkbox is selected for Transport services.

BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. Data

Allows users to filter data based on one or all of the following BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. device classes:

  • Aruba Beacons
  • EnOcean Sensors
  • Eddystone
  • Ability Smart Sensor
  • Exposure Notification
  • Google
  • DirAct
  • Aruba Tags
  • EnOcean Switches
  • Aruba Sensors
  • sBeacon
  • Minew
  • Blyott
  • GwaHygiene
  • ZF Tags
  • iBeacon
  • MySphera
  • Wiliot
  • Onity
  • Polestar

NOTE: This setting is visible in the webUI only when the BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. Data checkbox is selected for Transport services.

Zigbee Data

Allows users to filter data for zigbee devices.

NOTE: This setting is visible in the webUI only when the Zigbee Data checkbox is selected for Transport services.

  1. Click OK.
  2. Click Save.

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile:

(Instant AP) (config) # iot transportProfile <name>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command sets the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. profile application:

(Instant AP) (config) # iot useTransportProfile <Profile>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command shows the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. profile status:

(Instant AP)# show iot transportProfile

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command enables an IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile:

(Instant AP) (config) #iot useTransportProfile -Transport-Profile

AP USB Device Management

AP USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. device management controls connected USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. devices using USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. profiles and USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profiles. An USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile is assigned to an AP using an USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. profile.

USB ACL profile

An USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile consists of one or more permit or deny rules for supported USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. vendor-product names. An USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile includes an implicit deny-all at then end. An USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. profile with an undefined USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile applies a permit-all by default.

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command creates an USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices.  ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile:

(Aruba Instant)(config)# usb acl-profile <usb-acl-profile-name>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures an ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. rule for a supported USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices.  vendor:

(Aruba Instant)(config)# rule <vendor-name> <permit/deny>

USB profile

An USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. profile binds a specific USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile to an AP.

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command creates an USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices.  profile:

(Aruba Instant) (config)# usb profile <usb-profile-name>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command assigns a previously defined USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. profile to the USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices.  ACL Access Control List. ACL is a common way of restricting certain types of traffic on a physical port. profile:

(Aruba Instant) (config)# usb-acl <usb-acl-profile-name>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command binds a USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices.  profile to an AP:

(Aruba Instant) (config)# usb-profile-binding <usb-profile-name>

Sample Configuration

Wired Port Profile

A wired port profile configures the USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. port on the AP as a wired ethernet port. It allows users to configure all aspects of the ethernet connectivity of an USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. device including the following:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command binds a wired port profile to an Instant AP:

(Instant AP)(config)# enet-usb-port-profile <wired-port-profile-name>

Sample Configuration

(Instant AP)(config)# wlan Wireless Local Area Network. WLAN is a 802.11 standards-based LAN that the users access through a wireless connection. access-rule "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1"

(Instant AP)(Access Rule "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")# index 1

(Instant AP)(Access Rule "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")# rule any any match any any any permit

(Instant AP)(Access Rule "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")#exit

 

(Instant AP)(config)# wired-port-profile "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1"

(Instant AP)(Wired Profile "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")# switchport-mode access

(Instant AP)(Wired Profile "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")# allowed-vlan 192

(Instant AP)(Wired Profile "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")# no shutdown

(Instant AP)(Wired Profile "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")# access-rule-name "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1"

(Instant AP)(Wired Profile "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")# type employee

(Instant AP)(Wired Profile "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1")# exit

 

(Instant AP)(config)# enet-usb-port-profile "USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -to-ethernet-wiredPortProf1"

SES Imagotag ESL configuration

SES-imagotag is a third-party provider of Electronic Shelf Label (ESL). An ESL is attached to the front edge of a store shelf and it displays the product information (example: product pricing). The product information is managed at the SES-imagotag ESL cloud server. The updated product information from the SES-imagotag ESL cloud sever is propagated to an SES-imagotag ESL over an SES-imagotag ESL USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle that is plugged in to the USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. port of a nearby AP. The SES-imagotag ESL USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle appears as a wired client to the AP and the AP assigns an IP address to the SES-imagotag ESL USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle. The SES-imagotag ESL USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle sends data to and receives from the SES-imagotag cloud server directly.

An AP initiates a TLS Transport Layer Security. TLS is a cryptographic protocol that provides communication security over the Internet. TLS encrypts the segments of network connections above the Transport Layer by using asymmetric cryptography for key exchange, symmetric encryption for privacy, and message authentication codes for message integrity. authentication with the SES-imagotag cloud using an Aruba certificate. After a successful authentication, the AP and SES-imagotag cloud server use a session key to communicate with each other. If the FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name. FQDN is a complete domain name that identifies a computer or host on the Internet. or IP address of the SES-imagotag cloud server is deleted or an SES-imagotag ESL USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle is unplugged from the AP, the session between the AP and the SES-imagotag cloud server is terminated.

To allow SES-imagotag cloud TLS Transport Layer Security. TLS is a cryptographic protocol that provides communication security over the Internet. TLS encrypts the segments of network connections above the Transport Layer by using asymmetric cryptography for key exchange, symmetric encryption for privacy, and message authentication codes for message integrity. authentication, configure the SES-imagotag server name or SES-imagotag server IP address in the AP system profile. The SES-imagotag server name accepts an FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name. FQDN is a complete domain name that identifies a computer or host on the Internet. while the SESimagotag server IP address accepts an IP address. If both are configured, the SES-imagotag server name takes higher priority and the SES-imagotag server IP address does not take effect. If the SES-imagotag server name is deleted, the SES-imagotag server IP address takes effect. To disable SES-imagotag, delete both the SES-imagotag server name and SES-imagotag server IP address.

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures SES-imagotag's Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) system details:

(Instant AP)# sesimagotag-esl-profile

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command shows the status of SES-imagotag's Electronic Shelf Label configuration for an Instant AP:

(Instant AP)# show esl status

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command shows the status of Electronic Shelf Label Radio's (USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle) traffic:

(Instant AP)# show esl-radio status [name]

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command shows the status of the serial communication daemon process:

(Instant AP)# show log scd [count]

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures an SES-Imagotag server name:

(Instant AP)("sesimagotag-esl-profile") #sesimagotag-esl-server <name>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures a SES-Imagotag server IP address:

(Instant AP)("sesimagotag-esl-profile") #sesimagotag-esl-serverip <ip_address>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command deletes a SES-Imagotag server name:

(Instant AP)("sesimagotag-esl-profile") #no sesimagotag-esl-server

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command deletes a SES-Imagotag server IP address:

(Instant AP)("sesimagotag-esl-profile") #no sesimagotag-esl-serverip

USB-Serial Solution

This type of third-party radio sends and receives data in a serial manner. The AP provides power and IP connectivity to this USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle and tunnels the serial data from the USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle to an external server. The AP does not perform any protocol conversion of the serial data. Configuring this type of third-party radio involves only configuring the transport profile.

Configuring Transport Profile

The following procedure describes how to configure a transport profile for USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -Serial solution:

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Services > IoT.
  2. Under the Transport Streams section, click +.

    The New window is displayed.

  3. Configure the following parameters to create the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile for USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. -Serial solutions:

Table 5: IoT Transport Profile Parameters

Parameters

Description

Name

Denotes the name of the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile

State

Denotes the state of the transport profile. Slide the toggle-switch to enable or disable the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile.

Server type

Denotes the type of server used in the transport profile. Select one of the following as the server type:

Server URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet.

Denotes the URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet. of external server. Enter the URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet..

Device classes

Filter the devices for which RTLS Real-Time Location Systems. RTLS automatically identifies and tracks the location of objects or people in real time, usually within a building or other contained area. data is received and sent using the zigbee-based transport profile. Select serial-data from the list of device classes.

Reporting interval

Denotes the reporting interval of the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport stream. Valid range is 1 second to 3600 seconds and default interval is 600 seconds.

Zigbee Solutions

To provide Zigbee solution, an AP acts as a protocol translation gateway Gateway is a network node that allows traffic to flow in and out of the network. and sends the data to an external server. Only the 5xx Series access points support Zigbee solution. Assa Abloy is the only vendor supported in the Zigbee solution.

Configuring Zigbee Solution for Assa Abloy

Assa Abloy is a leading provider of Zigbee-based locks, doors, gates, and entrance automation products and services. Configuring a Zigbee solution involves:

  • Configuring Radio Profile
  • Configuring Zigbee Socket Device Profile
  • Configuring Zigbee Service Profile
  • Configuring Transport Profile

Configuring Radio Profile

The following procedure describes how to configure a radio profile for Zigbee solution:

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Services > IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet..
  2. Under the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profiles section, click +.

    The New window will be displayed.

  3. Configure the following IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile parameters:

Table 6: IoT Radio Profile Parameters

Parameter

Description

Name

Denotes the name of the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile.

State

Denotes the state of the radio profile. Slide the toggle-switch to enable or disable the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio profile.

Radio

Denotes the type of the radio to be used in the radio profile. Available options are:

Radio mode

Denotes the type of the radio mode to be used in the radio profile. Set the radio mode to Zigbee.

Zigbee operational mode

Denotes the Zigbee operation mode to be used in the radio profile. This parameter is available only when Radio mode is set to Zigbee or BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. & Zigbee. The default value for Zigbee operation mode is set to coordinator.

Channel

Denotes the Channel to be used in the radio profile. This parameter is available only when Radio mode is set to Zigbee or BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. & Zigbee. Available options are:

  • Automatic - Select the channel automatically.
  • Manual - Specify the channel manually.

Automatic is the default channel.

Tx power

Denotes the Tx power in dBM to be used in the radio profile. The default value for the Tx power is 0.

Range: -40dB to 20 dB Decibel. Unit of measure for sound or noise and is the difference or ratio between two signal levels..

  1. Click OK.
  2. Click Save.

Configuring Zigbee Socket Device Profile

The following procedure describes how to create a ZigBee socket device profile for Zigbee solution:

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Services > IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet..
  2. Under the Zigbee socket device profiles section, click +.

    The New window will be displayed.

  3. Under New, enter a Name for the ZigBee Socket Device Profile and click +.

    A second New window is displayed.

  4. Configure the following Zigbee socket device profile parameters:

Table 7: Zigbee Socket Device Profile Parameters

Parameter

Description

Name

Denotes the name of the Zigbee socket device profile.

Direction

Denotes the direction of the ZigBee socket device profile. Available options are:

  • Inbound - ZigBee socket device profile is inbound.
  • Outbound - ZigBee socket device profile is outbound.

Inbound is the default direction.

Source endpoint

Denotes the source endpoint. A source endpoint has to be in the range 1 to 254.

Destination endpoint

Denotes the destination endpoint. A destination endpoint has to be in the range 1 to 254.

Profile ID

Denotes the profile ID of the ZigBee socket device profile. The profile ID has to be in

the range 0x0000 to 0x7FFF or 0xC000 to 0xFFF.

Cluster ID

Cluster ID of the ZigBee socket device profile. The Profile ID has to be in the range 0x0000 to 0x7FFF or 0xC000 to 0xFFF.

APS acknowledge

Allow or disallow AP acknowledge. This parameter is available only when Direction is set to Outbound. Available options are:

  • Enable - Allow AP acknowledge.
  • Disable - Disallow AP acknowledge.
  1. Click OK.
  2. Click Save.

Configuring Zigbee Service Profile

The following procedure describes how to configure a Zigbee service profile for Zigbee solution:

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Services > IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet..
  2. Under the Zigbee service profiles section, click +.

    The New window will be displayed.

  3. Configure the following Zigbee service profile parameters:

Table 8: Zigbee Socket Device Profile Parameters

Parameter

Description

Name

Denotes the name of the zigbee service profile.

State

Denotes the state of the zigbee service profile. Slide the toggle-switch to enable or disable the zigbee service profile.

PAN ID

PAN ID to use in the ZigBee service profile. Available options are:

  • Automatic - Use an automatic PAN ID.
  • Manual - Manually specify the PAN ID to use.

Automatic is the default PAN ID.

Radio

Denotes the type of the radio to be used in the radio profile. Available options are:

All is the default radio.

Allow device to join

Permit a device to join the network. Available options are:

  • Always - Always allows a device to join the network.
  • On-demand - Allows a device to join the network on based on demand.

On-demand is the default allow device to join.

  1. Click OK.
  2. Click Save.

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures or modifies a ZigBee service profile:

(Instant AP)(config)# iot service-profile <profile_name>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command sets a Zigbee service profile on an Instant AP:

(Instant AP)(config)# zigbee use-service-profile <profile_name>

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command displays the list of ZigBee service profiles:

(Instant AP)(config)# show zigbee service-profile

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command displays the details of a specific ZigBee service profile:

(Instant AP)(config)# show zigbee service-profile <profile_name>

Configuring Transport Profile for Zigbee Solutions

The following procedure describes how to configure a transport profile for Zigbee solutions:

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Services > IoT.
  2. Under the Transport Streams section, click +.

    The New window is displayed.

  3. Configure the following parameters to create the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile for Zigbee solutions:

Table 9: IoT Transport Profile Parameters

Parameters

Description

Name

Denotes the name of the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile

State

Denotes the state of the transport profile. Slide the toggle-switch to enable or disable the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile.

Server type

Denotes the type of server used in the transport profile. Select Assa Abloy as the server type.

Server URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet.

Denotes the URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet. of external Assa Abloy server. Enter the URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet..

Device classes

Filter the devices for which RTLS Real-Time Location Systems. RTLS automatically identifies and tracks the location of objects or people in real time, usually within a building or other contained area. data is received and sent using the zigbee-based transport profile. Select Assa Abloy from the list of device classes.

Reporting interval

Denotes the reporting interval of the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport stream. Valid range is 1 second to 3600 seconds and default interval is 600 seconds.

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command creates a ZigBee-based IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. transport profile:

(Instant AP)(config)# iot transportProfile Sample-Zigbee-Transport

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures the ZigBee end point type:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures the ZigBee end point URL Uniform Resource Locator. URL is a global address used for locating web resources on the Internet.:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures the ZigBee username:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures the ZigBee password:

The following CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. command configures the ZigBee endpoint:

IoT Zigbee Sniffer

Aruba Instant supports IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. Zigbee sniffer to capture packets and debug zigbee messages. The internal radio and external USB Universal Serial Bus. USB is a connection standard that offers a common interface for communication between the external devices and a computer. USB is the most common port used in the client devices. dongle radio supported by the Instant AP can be used as zigbee sniffers. However, the internal or external radio type must be Nordic-based for this feature to work.

Configuring the IoT Zigbee Sniffer

  1. Check the IoT Internet of Things. IoT refers to the internetworking of devices that are embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity features allowing data exchange over the Internet. radio information by executing the following command in the CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions..
    (Aruba Instant)# show ap debug ble-table
  2. Enable the radio in zigbee sniffer mode, by executing the following command in the CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions..
    (Aruba Instant)# iot-sniffer radio <radio_mac_address> enable
  3. Once the radio is enabled into sniffer mode, it cannot operate as a normal radio, which means it cannot serve clients as BLE Bluetooth Low Energy. The BLE functionality is offered by Bluetooth® to enable devices to run for long durations with low power consumption. and zigbee radio. Check the zigbee sniffer status by executing the following command in the CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions.:
    (Aruba Instant)# show ap debug iot-sniffer radio <radio-mac-addr>
  4. Start the zigbee sniffer and track the packets to the remote server, by executing the following command in the CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions.:
    (Aruba Instant)# iot-sniffer radio <radio_mac_address> start <server_ip> zigbee-channel <channel_ID>
  5. Check the remote server to see if the packets have been received.
  6. Stop the sniffer from sending any more packets to the remote server, by executing the following command in the CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions.:
    (Aruba Instant)# iot-sniffer radio <radio_mac_address> stop
  7. Disable the zigbee sniffer mode, by executing the following command in the CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions.:
    (Aruba Instant)# iot-sniffer radio <radio_mac_address> disable