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Supported Deployment Types
With Aruba Central, you can deploy Cloud Authentication and Policy in wireless and wired modes. The Cloud Authentication and Policy Deployment Modes table lists the Aruba devices that must be available in Aruba Central to configure Cloud Authentication and Policy in wireless and wired modes.
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Cloud Authentication and Policy is supported for MSP Managed Service Provider. The Managed Service Provider (MSP) mode is a multi-tenant operational mode that Aruba Central accounts can be converted into, provided these accounts have subscribed to the Aruba Central app. customers. In the MSP mode, Cloud Authentication and Policy can be configured for MSP tenants. For more information, see Configuring Cloud Authentication and Policy .
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Cloud Authentication and Policy is supported for overlay deployment mode when not using MPSK Multi Pre-Shared Key. The Cloud Authentication and Policy server enables MPSK in a WLAN network in Aruba Central, to provide seamless wireless network connection to the end-users and client devices..
Deployment Mode |
Traffic Forwarding Mode |
Aruba Device(s) Connected to Aruba Central |
Supported version(s) |
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Bridge |
Instant AP |
Aruba Instant 8.10 |
Tunnel |
Aruba AP |
AOS 10.4 |
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Mixed |
Aruba Gateway |
AOS 10.5 |
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Wired |
Bridge |
AOS-CX |
ArubaOS 10.10 |