Opening a Remote Console

HPE Aruba Networking Central allows you to open the remote console for a CLI session through SSH Secure Shell. SSH is a network protocol that provides secure access to a remote device. for a gateway. Ensure that you allow SSH over port 443.

To open the remote console for a gateway, complete the following steps:

1. In the WebUI, set the filter to one of the options under Groups, Labels, or Sites. Ensure that the filter selection contains at least one gateway. For all devices, set the filter to Global.

   The dashboard context for the selected filter is displayed.

2. Under Manage > Devices, click the Gateways tab.

   A list of gateways is displayed in the List view under the second-level Gateways tab.

3. Click the second-level Online tab to display a table with the list of online gateways.
4. In the Gateways table, click the gateway for which you want to open the remote console.

   The Overview > Summary page corresponding to the gateway is displayed.

5. In the Actions drop-down list, click Open Remote Console.

   The Tools > Console tab is displayed. For more information about using the Console tab, see Remote Console Session.