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Switch → Get LLDP Device Neighbor Info for CX Switch Stack

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Overview

This node interacts with the Aruba Central API to retrieve LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol) device neighbor information specifically for a CX switch stack. It is useful for network administrators who want to monitor and analyze the network topology and device connectivity within a CX switch stack environment. For example, it can be used to get detailed neighbor device information to troubleshoot network issues or verify network configurations.

Use Case Examples

  1. Retrieve LLDP neighbor info for a specific CX switch stack by providing the stack ID and selecting the monitoring domain.
  2. Use the node to automate network topology discovery and monitoring in Aruba Central.

Properties

Name Meaning
Domain Specifies the domain of the Aruba Central API to use, such as monitoring, configuration, or firmware. For this operation, the domain is set to 'monitoring'.
Stack ID The identifier of the CX switch stack for which to retrieve LLDP neighbor information.

Output

JSON

  • lldpNeighbors - Array of LLDP neighbor device information for the specified CX switch stack.

Dependencies

  • Aruba Central API with OAuth2 authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Common issues include invalid or missing Stack ID, incorrect domain selection, or API authentication failures.
  • Error messages may indicate network connectivity problems, invalid credentials, or permission issues in Aruba Central. Ensure the OAuth2 credentials are correctly configured and the Stack ID is valid.

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