Aruba Central Next Gen icon

Aruba Central Next Gen

Consume Aruba Central Next Gen API

Actions408

Config Assignment → Get Config Assignment

AI-generated

Overview

This node operation retrieves configuration assignments from the Aruba Central Next Gen API within the 'system' domain. It is useful for managing and auditing device function personas and profile assignments across different scopes such as sites or devices. For example, a network administrator can use this operation to fetch the current configuration assignments for a specific device function persona at a given site scope.

Use Case Examples

  1. Retrieve the configuration assignment for a 'Campus AP' device function persona within a specific site scope to verify assigned roles or policies.
  2. Fetch effective and detailed configuration assignments to understand hierarchical merges and annotations for troubleshooting.

Properties

Name Meaning
Debug Mode Enables detailed debug logs for troubleshooting the node execution.
Domain Specifies the API domain to interact with, set to 'system' for config assignments.
Scope ID The scope ID (site, site collection, device, etc.) to which the configuration assignment applies.
Device Function The device function persona for this assignment, such as 'Campus AP' or 'Core Switch'.
Profile Type The type of profile to assign, such as roles or policies.
Profile Instance The profile instance name to assign, e.g., 'Role1'.
Additional Fields Optional fields to customize the request, including whether to return effective (hierarchically merged) configuration and whether to include detailed annotations.

Output

JSON

  • scopeId - The scope ID to which the assignment applies.
  • deviceFunction - The device function persona for the assignment.
  • profileType - The type of profile assigned.
  • profileInstance - The specific profile instance assigned.
  • effective - Indicates if the returned configuration is the effective merged configuration.
  • detailed - Indicates if detailed annotations are included in the response.

Dependencies

  • Aruba Central Next Gen API with OAuth2 authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the 'scopeId', 'deviceFunction', 'profileType', and 'profileInstance' fields are correctly set and correspond to existing entities in Aruba Central.
  • If the node fails with authentication errors, verify that the OAuth2 credentials are correctly configured and valid.
  • Enable 'Debug Mode' to get detailed logs that can help identify issues with the API request or response.
  • Check network connectivity to Aruba Central API endpoints to avoid timeout or connection errors.

Links

Discussion