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Name: IT Smart Service
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Aruba CLI basic commands (AOS-CX/ArubaOS) for switching, WiFi and diagnostics at a glance.

Switching (AOS-CX)

vlan 10
  name Mitarbeiter

Create a new VLAN with a name

interface 1/1/1
  vlan access 10

Assign an interface to an access VLAN

show vlan

Show all VLANs and their ports

WiFi (ArubaOS / Aruba Central)

wlan ssid-profile Firma-WLAN
  essid "Firma-WLAN"
  opmode wpa2-aes

Create an SSID profile with WPA2 encryption

show ap active

Show active access points and their status

show clients

List connected WiFi clients

Diagnostics

show interface brief

Show status of all interfaces compactly

show lldp neighbor-info

Show directly connected neighbor devices via LLDP

show system resource-utilization

Show CPU and memory utilization

How it works

Choose a topic

Switching, WiFi or diagnostics.

Copy a command

Paste directly into the Aruba CLI.

Get the cheat sheet

Download all commands as PDF.

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Good to know about this tool

What does this tool do?

Provides a curated collection of frequently used Aruba CLI commands (AOS-CX/ArubaOS) for switching, WiFi and diagnostics.

Why does it exist?

Because Aruba (HPE) is common in enterprise environments, but its syntax differs from Cisco IOS and needs its own reference.

Typical use cases

Best practices & notes

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this apply equally to AOS-CX and classic ArubaOS?

No, the switching commands refer to AOS-CX (modern switches), while the WiFi commands are based on ArubaOS/Aruba Central — syntax may vary slightly by product line.

Disclaimer

The information, templates, scripts, calculations and recommendations provided are intended for educational and assistance purposes only. Always review and test any generated result before production use. IT Smart Service accepts no liability for misuse, data loss, outages, security incidents, or legal, financial or technical damages arising from incorrect or improper use. Responsibility for validation, testing and deployment decisions rests with the user.

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