HPE Aruba Central Event Collector
This Integration is part of the HPE Aruba Central Pack.#
Supported versions
Supported Cortex XSOAR versions: 8.4.0 and later.
This is the Aruba Central event collector integration for Cortex XSIAM.
Configure HPE Aruba Central Event Collector in Cortex#
| Parameter | Description | Required | 
|---|---|---|
| Server URL | The region-specific Base URL for the Aruba Central API Gateway. | True | 
| Access Token URL | The full, region-specific URL for the OAuth2 token retrieval endpoint. | True | 
| Client ID | The unique identifier for your API application registered in Aruba Central. | True | 
| Client Secret | The secret key associated with your Client ID for API authentication. | True | 
| Customer ID | The unique identifier for your Aruba Central account. | True | 
| Username | The username of an Aruba Central account with at least read-only privileges. | True | 
| Password | The password associated with the specified Aruba Central username. | True | 
| Fetch networking events | Select this to fetch networking events in addition to audit logs. If cleared, the collector will only fetch audit logs. | False | 
| The maximum number of audit events per fetch | The maximum number of audit events to pull in a single fetch. The default is 100. | False | 
| The maximum number of networking events per fetch | The maximum number of networking events to pull in a single fetch. The default is 5000. | False | 
| Trust any certificate (not secure) | Select this to bypass certificate validation. Use this only for testing or in trusted, isolated environments. | False | 
How to Find Required Parameters#
You can find most of the required API credentials within your HPE Aruba Central account.
- Log in to your Aruba Central account.
- Navigate to the Global Settings menu (or the equivalent management scope).
- Select API Gateway.
From this section, you can retrieve the following information:
- Access Token URL: Found on the APIs tab.
- Customer ID: Found on the APIs tab.
- Server URL: This is the base domain of your Aruba Central portal (e.g., https://app-uswest4.central.arubanetworks.com).
- Client ID & Client Secret: Found on the My Apps tab. Select the application you created for XSOAR to view its details.
User Credentials:
- Username & Password: These are the credentials for the Aruba Central user account that you used to generate the API application (Client ID and Secret). This account must have at least read-only privileges.
Commands#
You can execute these commands from the CLI, as part of an automation, or in a playbook. After you successfully execute a command, a DBot message appears in the War Room with the command details.
aruba-central-get-events#
Gets events from Aruba Central.
Base Command#
aruba-central-get-events
Input#
| Argument Name | Description | Required | 
|---|---|---|
| should_push_events | If true, the command will create events, otherwise it will only display them. Possible values are: true, false. Default is false. | Required | 
| limit | Maximum number of results to return. | Required | 
| from_date | Date from which to get events. Default is 3 hours prior. | Optional | 
Command Example#
!aruba-central-get-events limit=5 should_push_events=false from_date='09-15-2024'
Context Output#
There is no context output for this command.
Human Readable Output#
Audit Events#
cid classification cname description device_type gid has_details id ip_addr msp_id target ts user 50b8aef1ec00000000004ec069d890c4 Configuration Financial, Inc. Swarm configuration sync successful iap 8 false audit_trail_2024_9,AZHzPN000000c5NiQdg- 0.0.0.0 STANDALONE PHL000000K 1726362738 System 50b8aef1ec00000000004ec069d890c4 Configuration Financial, Inc. Swarm configuration sync successful iap 8 false audit_trail_2024_9,AZHzPR000000ByoC37es 0.0.0.0 STANDALONE PHL000000K 1726362751 System 50b8aef1ec00000000004ec069d890c4 Configuration Financial, Inc. Point configuration sync successful iap 28 false audit_trail_2024_9,AZH0C000000vzoci09Qm 0.0.0.0 STANDALONE CN00000CHM 1726376250 System 50b8aef1ec00000000004ec069d890c4 Configuration Financial, Inc. Swarm configuration sync successful iap 69 false audit_trail_2024_9,AZH00000000nKZfijDJe 0.0.0.0 STANDALONE CN00000HWY 1726389270 System 50b8aef1ec00000000004ec069d890c4 Configuration Financial, Inc. Swarm configuration sync successful iap 69 false audit_trail_2024_9,AZH16000000zKyye7zCq 0.0.0.0 STANDALONE PH000001TR 1726407685 System 
Networking Events#
bssid client_mac description device_mac device_serial device_type event_type event_uuid group_name has_rowdetail hostname labels level number sites timestamp ports: port 46 is now off-line 64:e8:00:00:5a:80 TW00K000HW SWITCH Ports 59b61831-7c71-1234-acf3-6f7c65d38fd7 003 - 2021 Standard NAC false IDFNT-000N01-ANSW02P3 {'id': 220, 'name': 'Pac'} INFO 77 {'id': 37, 'name': 'ID FNT Meridian 01 - 220618'} 1726358400000 ports: ST1-CMDR: port 1/42 is now off-line d4:e0:00:00:58:80 SG000YZ00V SWITCH Ports e1c8c68c-0eea-1234-a296-a77e67b9bf37 CT - 10 S LaSalle false ILCTT-C00001-ANSW31P2 {'id': 221, 'name': 'Mid'} INFO 77 {'id': 25, 'name': 'IL 01 - 904'} 1726358400000 There are no RADIUS servers configured. 64:e8:00:00:37:00 SG00J002CL SWITCH RADIUS 0b72cc8c-7ddb-1234-99a6-6669b3cf2a31 003 - 2021 Standard NAC false NEFNT-O00001-ANSW03P2 {'id': 125, 'name': 'Corp_IT_Operations'} Informational 434 {'id': 18, 'name': 'NE FNTG 01 - 3008'} 1726358400000 Mac Authentication failed for client b0:5c:da:9f:00:00 against server , 0.0.0.0. Failure reason: Missing Radius Server configuration 64:e8:00:00:37:00 SG00JQ000L SWITCH 450000c6-1234-4000-9c88-a162979ea016 003 - 2021 Standard NAC false NEFNT-O00001-ANSW03P2 {'id': 125, 'name': 'Corp_IT_Operations'} Minor 43025 {'id': 158, 'name': 'NE FNTG 01 - 300820'} 1726358400000 There are no RADIUS servers configured. 64:e8:00:00:37:00 SG00JQ000L SWITCH RADIUS 9bba8889-5aee-1234-808e-dda306e108b7 003 - 2021 Standard NAC false NEFNT-O00001-ANSW03P2 {'id': 125, 'name': 'Corp_IT_Operations'} Informational 436 {'id': 15, 'name': 'NE FNTG 01 - 3020'} 1726358401000 
aruba-auth-test#
Use this command to test the connectivity of the HPE Aruba Central instance.
Base Command#
aruba-auth-test
Input#
There are no input arguments for this command.
Context Output#
There is no context output for this command.