Configuring a Custom SaaS Application Profile

You can create a profile for a custom SaaS application as per your requirement even if it is not available in HPE Aruba Networking Central. You can create up to five custom applications.

To create a custom SaaS application profile, complete the following steps:

1. In the WebUI, set the filter to Global.

   The dashboard context for all devices are displayed.

2. Under Manage, click Applications > SaaS Express.

   The map view of the SaaS Express dashboard is displayed.

3. Click the Config icon.

   The SaaS Express configuration page is displayed.

4. In the SAAS applications table, click + to add a new application profile.
5. In the New SaaS Application window, configure the following parameters:
• Application—Enter the name of the application that you want to configure.
• FQDN—Add the FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name. FQDN is a complete domain name that identifies a computer or host on the Internet. of the SaaS application site.
• Health check URI—Enter the health check probe URI Uniform Resource Identifier. URI identifies the name and the location of a resource in a uniform format.. Branch Gateways use the health check probe URI to gather a set of servers for the SaaS application.
• Active Monitoring—Select this check box if you only want to monitor the performance of the SaaS application. You can view the performance scores in the monitoring dashboards. For monitoring the SaaS application performance, see SaaS Express Monitoring Dashboards.
6. Click Save.

The following figure illustrates the custom SaaS application profile creation workflow:

Figure 1  Custom SaaS Application Creation Workflow