Uploading Bulk Configuration Template

HPE Aruba Networking Central allows you to configure VLANs 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., ports, DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A network protocol that enables a server to automatically assign an IP address to an IP-enabled device from a defined range of numbers configured for a given network.  Pools, PPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet. PPPoE is a method of connecting to the Internet, typically used with DSL services, where the client connects to the DSL modem. credentials or IP addresses for SD-WAN Software-Defined Wide Area Network. SD-WAN is an application for applying SDN technology to WAN connections that connect enterprise networks across disparate geographical locations. Gateways in bulk.

The Bulk Configuration can be done at the device and group level for HPE Aruba Networking gateways.

To upload a template for bulk configuration, complete the following steps:

  1. In the HPE Aruba Networking Central app, select one of the following options:

    • To select a gateway group in the filter:

      1. Set the filter to one of the options under Groups. Ensure that the group contains at least one gateway.

        The dashboard context for the group is displayed.

      2. Under Manage, click Devices, and then click Gateways.

        A list of gateways is displayed in the List view.

      3. Click Config.

        The configuration page is displayed for the selected group.

    • To select a gateway device in the filter:

      1. Set the filter to Global.

      2. Under Manage, click Devices, and then click Gateways.

        A list of gateways is displayed in the List view.

      3. Click a gateway listed under Device Name.

        The dashboard context for the device is displayed.

      4. Under Manage, Click Device.

        The device configuration page is displayed.

  1. If you are in the Basic Mode, click Advanced Mode to access the advanced configuration options.
  2. Click Interface > Bulk configuration upload.
  3. Click Download sample file to download a sample file.
  4. Click Download device template. A CSV Comma-Separated Values. A file format that stores tabular data in the plain text format separated by commas. file with a list of HPE Aruba Networking gateways is downloaded to your local directory.
  5. Update the CSV file with configuration parameters for VLANs, DHCP pools, and IP address assignment.
  6. Click Browse to upload the template.
  7. Click Save.

This animation will help you to configure VLANs, ports, DHCP Pools, PPPoE credentials or IP addresses for SD-WAN Wide Area Network. WAN is a telecommunications network or computer network that extends over a large geographical distance. Gateways in bulk.