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HPE Aruba Switch - Zero-Touch Provisioning using a DHCP / TFTP Server
1. Switch boots up and sends a DHCP Discovery with Client MAC address: <switch system MAC#> or mgmt port: <switch system MAC# +1> or Option 60: Aruba JL659A 6300M
2. DHCP Server responds with DHCP offer and populates
Options 43: with sub options:
144: My6300M-48SR5-config.cfg
145: ArubaOS-CX_6400-6300_10_14_1000.swi
Option 66: 192.168.1.1 (Target TFTP Server)
3. Switch sends TFTP download request to server
4. Server sends firmware and configuration files
5. Switch loads the new firmware and configuration and is now commissioned using ZTP computer2know :: thank you for your visit :: have a nice day :: © 2026