HPE Aruba, Management, Wireless

Deploy HPE 9106 gateways

René Jorissen on January 20, 2026 0 Comments • Tags: #9106 #activate #aruba #central #deploy #hpe #management #noconnection

Twice in the last couple of weeks I ran into issues while deploying HPE 9106 gateways with Central. In both cases, the gateways came out of the box running ArubaOS 8.13.1.0. I provisioned them using the enable-debug and static-activate commands. After configuring the required IP information, the gateway rebooted, contacted Activate and… nothing happened. The … Read More

HPE Aruba, Security

Uninstalling the HPE Axis Connector on Ubuntu

René Jorissen on December 17, 2025 0 Comments • Tags: #axis #connector #docker #hpe #networking #secureservicesedge #sse #uninstall

Why docker stop Fails (and how to fix it properly). At first glance, the HPE Axis Connector looks like a simple Docker-based agent. In reality, it installs a full local Kubernetes environment. This often causes confusion, especially during uninstallation. In this blog post I explain: THE PROBLEM After running the official uninstaller for Ubuntu: The … Read More

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HPE switch and SSH filetransfer

René Jorissen on December 17, 2017 1 Comment • Tags: #filetransfer #hpe #ssh

Upgrading firmware on switches, routers and/or firewalls is a common task for network administrators. Normally I am used to downloading the new firmware from the console of the switch. I normally download the software from a (T)FTP server. While configuring a bunch of HPE 2930F switches for SSH access I noticed that I had the … Read More