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Aruba AP not broadcasting SSID

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  • 1.  Aruba AP not broadcasting SSID

    Posted Sep 22, 2019 11:24 PM

    Dear All,

     

    I was setting up a Aruba VMC.I got eval license for the VMC.

    I create a WLAN and mapped the AP group to the WLAN profile.

    But the AP is still not broadcasting the SSID.When I check the ap database it is showing IL flag.

     

    AP Database
    -----------
    Name Group AP Type IP Address Status Flags Switch IP Standby IP
    ---- ----- ------- ---------- ------ ----- --------- ----------
    AAP1_1A Test 215 192.168.194.128 Up 4m:31s IL 192.168.194.50 0.0.0.0

     

    License usage.

    AP Licenses
    -----------
    Type Number
    ---- ------
    AP Licenses 10
    RF Protect Licenses 10
    PEF Licenses 0
    MC-VA Licenses 10
    MC-VA country SG
    Controller License True
    Overall AP License Limit 0

    AP Usage
    --------
    Type Count
    ---- -----
    Active CAPs 0
    Standby CAPs [Counted Against Total] 0
    Active RAPs 0
    Remote-node APs 0
    Active MUX 0
    Active PUTN 0
    Total APs 0

    Remaining AP Capacity
    ---------------------
    Type Number
    ---- ------
    CAPs 0
    RAPs 0

     

    License.JPG

     

    Can anyone help me out on this.



  • 2.  RE: Aruba AP not broadcasting SSID
    Best Answer

    MVP EXPERT
    Posted Sep 23, 2019 12:51 AM
    Try to install the PEF (policy enforcement firewall), this one is required when you use custom roles.


  • 3.  RE: Aruba AP not broadcasting SSID

    Posted Sep 23, 2019 01:03 AM

    Yes just did that..it fixed it :) thanks for the support.