Configuring Device Profile

Device profile configuration allows you to dynamically detect an Aruba AP, which is directly connected to the switch, and apply predefined configurations to ports on which the Aruba AP is detected.

Configuration changes made on the Device Profile page will always take precedence over changes made on other configuration pages.

To configure device profile, complete the following procedure:

1. In the Network Operations app, select one of the following options:

To select a switch group in the filter:

a. Set the filter to a group containing at least one switch.

The dashboard context for the group is displayed.

b. Under Manage, click Devices > Switches.

c. Click the Config icon to view the switch configuration dashboard.

To select a switch in the filter:

a. Set the filter to Global or a group containing at least one switch.

b. Under Manage, click Devices > Switches.

A list of switches is displayed in the List view.

c. Click a switch under Device Name.

The dashboard context for the switch is displayed.

d. Under Manage, click Device.

The tabs to configure the switch is displayed.

2. Click Device Profile. The Device Profile page is displayed.

3. Slide the Status toggle switch to on to enable the device profile support for a device type. By default, the device profile is disabled.

4. Configure the following parameters.

Name	Description	Value
Profile Name	The name of the profile configured.You cannot modify this field. If no other device profile is mapped to the device type, the default device profile default-ap-profile is associated with the device type. associated with the device type.	Inherited from switch.
Device Type	Type of the device supported.	The only device type supported is Aruba AP.
Tagged VLAN	The tagged member of the VLANVirtual 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..
UnTagged VLAN	The untagged member of the VLAN.	Select from drop-down list. The default value is 1.
PoE Priority	The PoEPower over Ethernet. PoE is a technology for wired Ethernet LANs to carry electric power required for the device in the data cables. The IEEE 802.3af PoE standard provides up to 15.4 W of power on each port. priority for the device port.	Low, High or Critical.
Jumbo	Indicates whether jumbo packet handling is enabled for the VLAN interface.	Toggle switch to the on or off position

5. Click Save Settings.