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Wireless → Create IDS

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Overview

This node operation creates an IDS (Intrusion Detection System) profile within the Wireless domain of Aruba Central Next Gen API. It is useful for network administrators who want to configure and manage wireless security profiles programmatically, enabling automated setup and updates of IDS profiles to enhance network security.

Use Case Examples

  1. Creating a new IDS profile with specific configuration settings to monitor wireless network threats.
  2. Automating the deployment of IDS profiles across multiple wireless sites for consistent security policies.

Properties

Name Meaning
Debug Mode Whether to enable detailed debug logs for troubleshooting.
Domain API domain to interact with, set to 'configuration' for creating IDS profiles.
Profile Name Name of the IDS profile to be created.
Profile Configuration Profile configuration as JSON, containing the detailed settings for the IDS profile.
Additional Fields Optional additional parameters such as limit, offset, view type, object type, scope ID, persona, detailed flag, and effective flag to customize the request.

Output

JSON

  • id - Identifier of the created IDS profile.
  • name - Name of the created IDS profile.
  • configuration - Detailed configuration settings of the created IDS profile as JSON.
  • status - Status of the creation operation, indicating success or failure.

Dependencies

  • Aruba Central Next Gen API with OAuth2 authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the API credentials are correctly configured and have permissions to create IDS profiles.
  • Verify that the 'Profile Configuration' JSON is correctly formatted and contains all required fields.
  • If debug mode is enabled, check the detailed logs for specific error messages to diagnose issues.
  • Common errors include authentication failures, invalid JSON configuration, and missing required parameters.

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