Aruba ClearPass

About

Aruba ClearPass is a secure Network Access Control (NAC) solution that enforces access policy and privileges for corporative devices, BYOD, and guest devices across the entire enterprise.

Why You Should Integrate

Integrating with Aruba ClearPass will provide visibility into your endpoint coverage and state.

How Does the Integration Work

This integration pulls data about Aruba ClearPass devices.

This data is only used internally; we do not share it with any parties outside of Sevco. Refer to our privacy policy for details.

Configuration

  1. Install a runner: Follow our instructions to install a runner.

  2. Choose a runner: Select the runner you would like to use for retrieving data from the source.

    • Requirements:
      • TCP/IP 443 or TCP/IP 80 (depending on configured URL) from Runner to the ClearPass server.
  3. Configure plugin: Configure the plugin with the required fields.

FieldDescriptionExample
URL*URL/domain of the ClearPass serverhttps://api.product.com/tips
Skip TLS Certification ValidationSkip certificates validation when using a certificate that is self-signed or unable to be validated through a proper certificate authority.
Username*ClearPass usernameadmin
Password*Password for ClearPass user***********************
  1. Configure Name: OPTIONAL: You can give the configuration a name to provide an identifiable attribute of the configuration to delineate other similar configurations.

  2. Activate Config: To enable this configuration and begin pulling data select "Activate". If you wish to save the configuration to come back later to finish, select "Save Draft". This will save the configuration, but keep it disabled until Activated.

Source Documentation

Creating credentials

You'll be asked to provide source credentials that Sevco will use to connect to Aruba ClearPass. To create a new API user account as recommended in the ClearPass Configuration API Overview, following the instructions for Managing Admin Users

Required Permissions

To ensure the user created for Sevco to use has the appropriate permissions, follow the instructions in Managing Admin Privileges to ensure it has the following privileges

  • API Administrator

API Documentation

Arube ClearPass Configuration API Overview

Contact Us

If you're having problems integrating a source, or if you've found something wrong in this document, please email us at [email protected].

Tags: on-prem, network, NAC