: Set up Aruba AirWave for Integration
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Set up Aruba AirWave for Integration

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Set up
Aruba AirWave
for Integration

Set up
Aruba AirWave
for integration with
IoT Security
through
Cortex XSOAR
.
To connect
Cortex XSOAR
to
Aruba AirWave
,
Cortex XSOAR
needs to present the credentials of a user configured in the
Aruba AirWave
Management Platform (AMP).
For
IoT Security
and
Cortex XSOAR
to receive location information through the integration, you must also configure
Aruba AirWave
VisualRF
.
These integration instructions explain how to integrate
IoT Security
and
Cortex XSOAR
with
Aruba AirWave
v8.3.0.1. However, you can integrate
IoT Security
and
Cortex XSOAR
with any
Aruba AirWave
version that has VisualRF. These integration instructions assume you have already configured your sites, floor plans, and access points (APs) using VisualRF on
Aruba AirWave
.
  1. Log in to your
    Aruba AirWave
    management platform.
    Log in to
    Aruba AirWave
    with an account that has administrator privileges. After logging in to the management platform, note the URL. You will need the URL when configuring the
    Aruba AirWave
    instance in
    Cortex XSOAR
    later.
  2. Create a Read-Only Monitoring & Auditing role to have read permissions for
    VisualRF
    .
    1. Click
      AMP Setup
      Roles
      .
    2. Add
      a new role. Configure the following in the page that appears, and leave the other settings at their default values:
      • Current password
        : The password for the
        Aruba AirWave
        administrator account
      • Name
        :
        Read-Only Monitoring & Auditing
      • Enabled
        :
        Yes
      • Device Access Level
        :
        Monitor (Read Only)
      • VisualRF
        :
        Read Only
      • Allow creation of Guest Users
        :
        No
    3. Add
      the new role.
  3. Create a user for the
    Cortex XSOAR
    engine to use when connecting to
    Aruba AirWave
    .
    1. Click
      AMP Setup
      Users
    2. Add
      a new user. Configur the following in the page that appears, and leave the other settings at their default values:
      • Current password
        : The password for the
        Aruba AirWave
        administrator account
      • Username
        : A username for the user account for
        Cortex XSOAR
      • Role
        :
        Read-Only Monitoring & Auditing
      • Enabled
        :
        Yes
      • Password
        and
        Confirm Password
        : A password for the user account
    3. Add
      the new user account.

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