Aruba IAP-214, IAP-215, IAP-224, IAP-225, IAP-274, IAP-275, IAP-277, RAP-108 and RAP-109 Wireless Access Points with Aruba Instant Firmware
Caveat: When operated only on the specific platforms specified on the certificate in FIPS mode with tamper evident labels installed as indicated in the Security Policy. The protocols TLS, SNMP and IKEv2 shall not be used when operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3069 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Firmware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company · website |
| Firmware versions | ArubaInstant 6.5.1.0-4.3.1 |
Module description
Aruba's 802.11ac Wi-Fi access points operate at gigabit speeds, offering extreme performance for mobile devices. In FIPS 140-2 mode, Aruba APs in conjunction with a Mobility Controller support the IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 client standard along with optional Suite B cryptography. Aruba APs also support wireless intrusion detection/prevention services and wireless mesh topologies.
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 1648, 1649, 2450, 3944 |
| CVL | 1210 |
| DRBG | 1149 |
| HMAC | 2569 |
| KBKDF | 134, 135 |
| KTS | |
| RSA | 2015, 2417, 2419 |
| SHS | 3254, 3654, 3657 |
Allowed algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- IAP-214 (Hardware Versions: IAP-214-USF1 [HPE SKU JW225A], IAP-214-RWF1 [HPE SKU JW224A]), IAP-215 (Hardware Versions: IAP-215-USF1 [HPE SKU JW231A], IAP-215-RWF1 [HPE SKU JW230A]), IAP-224 (Hardware Versions: IAP-224-USF1 [HPE SKU JW237A], IAP-224-RWF1 [HPE SKU JW235A]), IAP-225 (Hardware Versions: IAP-225-USF1 [HPE SKU JW243A], IAP-225-RWF1 [HPE SKU JW241A]), IAP-274 (Hardware Versions: IAP-274-USF1 [HPE SKU JW252A], IAP-274-RWF1 [HPE SKU JW251A]), IAP-275 (Hardware Versions: IAP-275-USF1 [HPE SKU JW257A], IAP-275-RWF1 [HPE SKU JW256A]), IAP-277 (Hardware Versions: IAP-277-USF1 [HPE SKU JW263A], IAP-277-RWF1 [HPE SKU JW262A]), RAP-108 (Hardware Versions: RAP-108-USF1 [HPE SKU JW269A], RAP-108-F1 [HPE SKU JW268A]), RAP-109 (Hardware Versions: RAP-109-USF1 [HPE SKU JW275A], RAP-109-F1 [HPE SKU JW274A])
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-27 | Initial | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
- Validation dates on record: 2017-11-27