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This EDUCAUSE community group provides interested higher education professionals with an opportunity to share ideas and concerns about managing and supporting networks, including the expanding area of wireless networks. Topics include new technologies, hardware and software standards, user support. 

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    RE: VLAN Pruning AP Ports

    By: Brandon Curry , 6 days ago

    Thank you everyone for the responses. You have given me a lot to chew over. Probably looking to move to AOS 10 as it supports tunneling between AP and central. Since we don't have an aruba gateway and ...

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    RE: VLAN Pruning AP Ports

    By: James Andrewartha , 6 days ago

    The Aruba switch way for option 4 is called Downloadable User Roles, I've seen people talk about doing it for AP ports but didn't find any examples after a quick google. Option 3 for Extreme is fabric ...

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    RE: VLAN Pruning AP Ports

    By: JJ Minella , 7 days ago

    Good point, thanks Chuck! Also Aruba does some weird crap when it comes to load balancing that traffic (specifically tunnels/Aps). I don't know if the same weirdness occurs in Gateways as Controllers, ...

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    RE: VLAN Pruning AP Ports

    By: Chuck Enfield , 7 days ago

    Not calling you out here JJ. I wanted to mention this yesterday but didn't get to it. Regarding, "[Tunneling] is the EASY button and will streamline operations and help with security by avoiding ...

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    RE: VLAN Pruning AP Ports

    By: JJ Minella , 7 days ago

    Hi Brandon! Here are a few options to consider, loosely in the order I'd recommend based on the limited info. Tunnel the AP client traffic. With Aruba Central you can keep the management/control ...

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