Access Point Dashboard

In the HPE Aruba Networking Central app, the access point dashboard is displayed when the filter is set to an access point. To navigate to an access point dashboard, see About the HPE Aruba Networking Central User Interface.

The following table lists all the available menu items in the HPE Aruba Networking Central app for the access point dashboard.

Table 1: Contents of the Access Point Dashboard

Left Navigation Menu	First-Level Tabs	Description
Manage > Overview	Summary	Displays the AP device details, network information, radio details including the topology of clients connected to each radio, and the health status of the AP in the network. See Summary Tab in Access Point Dashboard.
	AI Insights	Displays information on AP performance issues such as excessive channel changes, excessive reboots, airtime utilization, and memory utilization. See AI Insights Tab in Access Point Dashboard
	Floor Plan	Displays information regarding the current location of the Instant AP. See Floor Plan in Access Point Dashboard.
	Performance	Displays the size of data transmitted through the AP. See Performance Tab in Access Point Dashboard.
	RF	Displays details corresponding to 2.4 GHz Gigahertz., 5 GHz, and 5 GHz Secondary radios of the AP. See RF Tab in Access Point Dashboard.
	Spectrum	Displays details for all Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a WLAN network, mainly using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio bands. Wi-Fi can apply to products that use any 802.11 standard. and non-Wi-Fi devices associated to each radio. See Spectrum Tab in Access Point Dashboard
Manage > Device	Access Point Configuration using UI groups	Enables AP configuration in the Config view. See Configuring Instant APs in HPE Aruba Networking Central. Configuration using UI groups contains the following second-level tabs: WLANs—Configure wireless network profiles on Instant APs. See Configuring Wireless Network Profiles on IAPs. Access Points—Configure device parameters on Instant APs. See Configuring Access Points Properties on IAPs. Radios—Configure ARM Adaptive Radio Management. ARM dynamically monitors and adjusts the network to ensure that all users are allowed ready access. It enables full utilization of the available spectrum to support maximum number of users by intelligently choosing the best RF channel and transmit power for APs in their current RF environment. and RF Radio Frequency. RF refers to the electromagnetic wave frequencies within a range of 3 kHz to 300 GHz, including the frequencies used for communications or Radar signals. parameters on Instant APs. See Configuring Radios Properties on IAPs. Interfaces—Configuring interfaces parameters on Instant APs. See Configuring Interfaces Properties on IAPs. Security—Configure authentication and security profiles on Instant APs. See Configuring Security Properties on IAPs. VPN—Configure VPN Virtual Private Network. VPN enables secure access to a corporate network when located remotely. It enables a computer to send and receive data across shared or public networks as if it were directly connected to the private network, while benefiting from the functionality, security, and management policies of the private network. This is done by establishing a virtual point-to-point connection through the use of dedicated connections, encryption, or a combination of the two. host settings on an Instant AP to enable communication with a controller in a remote location. See Configuring VPN Properties on IAPs. Services—Configure AirGroup The application that allows the end users to register their personal mobile devices on a local network and define a group of friends or associates who are allowed to share them. AirGroup is primarily designed for colleges and other institutions. AirGroup uses zero configuration networking to allow Apple mobile devices, such as the AirPrint wireless printer service and the AirPlay mirroring service, to communicate over a complex access network topology., location services, Lawful Intercept, OpenDNS, and Firewall Firewall is a network security system used for preventing unauthorized access to or from a private network. services on Instant APs. See Configuring Services Properties on IAPs. System—Configure system parameters on Instant APs. See Configuring Systems Properties on IAPs. Configuration Audit—View configuration sync errors and overrides. See Configuring Audit Properties.
Manage > Device	Access Point Configuration using template groups	Configuration using template groups contains the following second-level tabs: Templates—Configure Access Points using template groups. See Configuring IAPs Using Templates. Variables—Modify, download, or upload variables associated with devices that you can use in template configuration. See Variable Files. Configuration Audit—View configuration sync errors and overrides. See Configuring Audit Properties.
Manage > Clients	Clients	Displays details of all the clients connected to a specific AP. See Client Details in Access Point Dashboard.
Manage > Security	VPN	Displays information on VPN connections associated with the virtual controller along with information on the tunnels and the data usage through each of the tunnels. See VPN Tab in Access Point Dashboard
Analyze > Alerts & Events	Alerts	The Alerts tab displays all types of alerts generated for events pertaining to device provisioning, configuration, and user management. See Alerts Tab in Access Point Dashboard.
Analyze > Alerts & Events	Events	The Events tab displays all types of events generated for events pertaining to device provisioning, configuration, and user management. See Events Tab in Access Point Dashboard.
Analyze > Audit Trail	Audit Trail	The Audit Trail tab displays the logs for all the device management, configuration, and user management events triggered in HPE Aruba Networking Central. See Audit Trail.
Analyze > Tools	Commands	The Commands tab allows network administrators and user with troubleshooting permission to identify, diagnose, and debug issues on HPE Aruba Networking Instant APs at an advanced level using commands. See Troubleshooting Tools.
Maintain > Firmware	Access Points	The Access Points tab allows the user to view the firmware details and upgrade the devices provisioned in HPE Aruba Networking Central. See Managing Firmware Upgrades.