Home Assistant

Aruba ClearPass

This platform allows you to detect presence by looking at connected devices to Aruba Clearpass.

Supported platforms (tested):

  • Aruba ClearPass 6.7.5

You must first create an API client here.

To use this device tracker in your installation, add the following to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI.[Learn more] file. After changing the configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI.[Learn more] file, restart Home Assistant to apply the changes. To view the changes, go to Settings > Devices & services > Entities.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
device_tracker:
  - platform: cppm_tracker
    host: clearpass.server.org
    client_id: clearpassapi
    api_key: 00000004qyO513hTdCfjIO2ZWWnmex8QZ5000000000

Configuration Variables

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host string Required

The IP address or hostname of the ClearPass server, e.g., clearpass.server.com.

client_id string Required

The client ID from the API Clients page.

api_key string Required

The secret from the API Clients page.

See the device tracker integration page for instructions on how to configure the people to be tracked.