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Python workflows and examples for HPE Aruba Central
https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows

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Python workflows and examples for HPE Aruba Central

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# central-python-workflows



This repository contains Python based workflows & code samples that utilize [Aruba Central's automation capabilities](https://developer.arubanetworks.com/aruba-central/docs/aruba-central-extensibility) and the Python SDK [pycentral](https://pypi.org/project/pycentral/)



## Aruba Central REST APIs

- [Device Provisioning](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/device_provisioning) 

  - Create a group (Template-based group)

  - Upload Configuration Template to Group

  - Move Devices to the newly created Group.

  - Create a Site

  - Move Devices to the newly created Site.

- [Device Onboarding](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/device_onboarding)

  - Assign Devices to Central Application Instance

  - Provide Devices with Central Subscriptions.

  - Create a template group (Template-based group)

  - Upload Configuration Template to Group

  - Move Devices to the newly created Group.

  - Create a Site

  - Move Devices to the newly created Site.

- [MSP Customer Onboarding](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/msp_customer_onboarding)

  - Create a customer account within the Greenlake MSP account

  - Install an Aruba Central instance in the customer account & set the default group.

  - Move & assign subscriptions to devices in the customer's Central Instance

  - Optional Steps

    - Create a Site in the customer's Central instance

    - Move Devices to the newly created Site.

- [MSP Customer Deletion](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/msp_customer_deletion)

  - Unassigns all devices & licenses within the customer's Aruba Central Instance. The devices & licenses will be moved back to the MSP's inventory.

  - Uninstall the customer's Aruba Central instance

  - Delete the customer's Greenlake Instance

- [Inventory to Excel Workflows](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/inventory_to_excel)\

  This workflow creates excel files populated with device details from devices currently in inventory.

- [AP CLI Workflows](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/ap_config)\

  Access point(AP) config workflows use direct command line interface(CLI) commands to configure APs in an Aruba Central group or directly to an AOS10 AP.

- [WLAN Workflows](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/wlan_config)\

  This workflow can be used to create and manage WLANs in groups on an Aruba Central.

- [Detailed Central Device Inventory](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/detailed_central_device_inventory/)\

  This workflow can be used to fetch additional details for device inventory in Aruba Central & export it as a CSV.

- [Device Inventory Migration](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/device_inventory_migration/)

  This workflow automates the migration of multiple devices between two Aruba Central accounts.

- [User Provisioning](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/user_provisioning)\

  This workflow can be used to provision new users to HPE Greenlake and Aruba Central.

- [Bulk Renaming of APs (with CSV)](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/renaming_aps)\

  This workflow can be used to rename access points in Aruba Central with a custom CSV upload of serial numbers and names.

- [Connected Clients](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/connected_clients)

  - Gather connected client information based on site name and time frame

  - Output csv files are generated and created within workflow folder

- [Aruba Central Postman Collection](https://www.postman.com/hpe-aruba-networking/workspace/hpe-aruba-networking-central/overview)\

  Postman is a popular tool used to test HTTP Requests to API endpoints. Aruba Central offers a [Postman collection](https://www.postman.com/hpe-aruba-networking/workspace/hpe-aruba-networking-central/collection/32717089-b3b1c3e4-7d04-4af1-be8c-e5c51e2453bb) and [Postman environment](https://www.postman.com/hpe-aruba-networking/workspace/hpe-aruba-networking-central/environment/30369652-60b80c56-ad11-40d3-a4a6-5cde71abf2e4?action=share&creator=32717089&active-environment=30369652-60b80c56-ad11-40d3-a4a6-5cde71abf2e4) that you can use to test REST APIs with Aruba Central.



To manage REST APIs in Aruba Central, go to `MAINTAIN -> ORGANIZATION -> PLATFORM INTEGRATION -> REST API`.\

Learn more about Aruba Central REST APIs [here](https://developer.arubanetworks.com/aruba-central/docs/api-getting-started).



## Aruba Central Streaming API

- [Streaming API Websocket Client Application](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/streaming-api-client)

The sample script in this section contains sample websocket client application based on python. 

The sample python script would establish a websocket connection and decode the google protobuf message to human readable format.



To manage Streaming APIs in Aruba Central, go to `MAINTAIN -> ORGANIZATION -> PLATFORM INTEGRATION -> STREAMING`.\

Learn more about Aruba Central Streaming APIs [here](https://developer.arubanetworks.com/aruba-central/docs/streaming-api-getting-started).



## Aruba Central Webhooks



- [Webhook Client application](https://github.com/aruba/central-python-workflows/tree/main/webhooks)

The sample script in this section would start a HTTP(s) client to receive Alerts from Aruba Central via webhooks. 



To manage Webhooks in Aruba Central, go to `MAINTAIN -> ORGANIZATION -> PLATFORM INTEGRATION -> WEBHOOKS`.\

Learn more about Aruba Central Webhooks [here](https://developer.arubanetworks.com/aruba-central/docs/webhooks-getting-started).



For more information about Aruba Central, [refer here](https://www.arubanetworks.com/techdocs/central/latest/content/home.htm)