Viewing a Site Collection

To view a site collection from the Site Collections page, complete the following steps:

1. In the HPE Aruba Networking Central landing page, select a site from the Sites menu.

   Alternatively, you can click the expand icon on the Sites menu to search for a site from the list.

   The site dashboard is displayed with the network and connectivity information for the site.

2. Click the configuration icon.

   A list of devices associated with the selected site is displayed in a table.

3. In the left navigation, click Site Collections.

   The Site Collections page is displayed in list view.

   Note:

   The Site Collections menu in the left navigation is displayed by default and shows 0 collection when no site collections are available. To create a new site collection, see Adding Sites to a New Site Collection.

   When you click a particular site collection on the Site Collections page, HPE Aruba Networking Central updates the page context to Site Collection with the selected site collection as the context name.

   Figure 1: Site Collections Page

   

   The following table describes the columns in the list view.
   

   Table 1: Site Collection Details

   Column	Description
   Name	Displays the name of the site collection. Click the name to view the list of sites in the collection.
   Sites	Displays the number of sites in the site collection.
   Devices	Displays the total number of devices in the site collection.

   You can use keywords to search for site collection across columns in the List view. For more information, see Viewing a Site Collection.

   To customize the table, click the icon to select the required columns, or click Reset to Defaults to set the table to the default columns. For more information, see Customizing Columns.

Searching for Sites

You can use keywords to search for sites across columns in the List view. You can also search for sites using the advanced filters.

Searching with Keywords

To search for sites using keywords, complete the following steps:

1. Navigate to the List view.

2. In the Search field, enter a keyword such as the site name, city, country, or any other site information.

   The sites in the List view are filtered based on the keyword.

Searching with Advanced Filters

To search for sites using advanced filters, complete the following steps:

1. Navigate to the List view for a site.

2. Click the filters icon.

   The Filters pop-up window is displayed.
   

   Figure 2: Filters Pop-up Window
   

   

3. Select one or more filtering criteria that are available in the Filters pop-up window. To clear your selected filtering criteria, click Clear.
   

4. Click Apply.

   The sites in the List view are filtered based on the selected filtering criteria.

Customizing Columns

You can select the columns to display in the List view.

To select columns, complete the following steps:

1. Click the customize columns icon.

   The Customize Columns pop-up window is displayed.

2. Select the columns that you want to view.

   You can click Reset to Defaults to clear your column selections.

3. Click Apply.

   The selected columns are displayed in the List view.

   Note:

   • The Name field is mandatory and cannot be hidden.