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Aruba Central Next Gen

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Actions408

Scope Management → Add Devices to Device Collection

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Overview

This node operation adds devices to a specified device collection within the Scope Management resource of the Aruba Central Next Gen API. It is useful for managing device groupings by programmatically updating collections with new devices based on their serial numbers. For example, network administrators can automate the process of adding multiple devices to a collection for easier configuration or monitoring.

Use Case Examples

  1. Add multiple devices to a device collection by specifying their serial numbers and the target collection's scope ID.
  2. Automate device grouping in Aruba Central to streamline network management tasks.

Properties

Name Meaning
Debug Mode Enable detailed debug logs for troubleshooting the node execution.
Domain Select the API domain to interact with, here it is set to 'configuration' for device and group management.
Destination Scope ID The scopeId of the device collection to which devices will be added.
Devices Comma-separated list of device serial numbers to add to the device collection.

Output

JSON

  • items - Array of items returned from the API after adding devices to the device collection, typically containing operation results or status.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for Aruba Central Next Gen OAuth2 authentication to interact with the API.

Troubleshooting

  • Common issues include invalid or missing scope ID or device serial numbers, which will cause the API call to fail.
  • If debug mode is enabled, detailed logs can help identify request payload or response errors.
  • Errors related to authentication or permissions may occur if the OAuth2 credentials are not properly configured or lack necessary API scopes.

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