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Aruba 2930F, 2930M, 3810M and 5400R zl2 Switch Series

FIPS 140-2 certificate #4572 · Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. When initialized and configured as specified in Section 10 of the Security Policy

Certificate

Certificate number4572
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorAruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company · website
Hardware versionsAruba 2930F Switches (JL258A, JL259A, JL260A, JL261A, JL262A, JL263A, JL264A, JL557A, JL559A and JL692A) [1], Aruba 2930M Switches (JL319A, JL320A, JL321A, JL322A, JL323A, JL324A, R0M67A and R0M68A) [1] with Expansion Cards listed in Table 3 of the Security Policy, Aruba 3810M Switches (JL071A, JL072A, JL073A, JL074A, JL075A and JL076A) [2] with Expansion Cards listed in Table 4 of the Security Policy, Aruba 5400R zl2 Switches (5406R zl2 J9821A and 5412R zl2 J9822A) [2] with Management card and Interface Cards listed in Table 5 of the Security Policy
Firmware versionsWC.16.11 [1] or KB.16.11 [2]

Module description

The Aruba 2930F, 2930M and 3810M Switch Series are designed for customers creating digital workplaces that are optimized for mobile users with an integrated wired and wireless approach. The 2930F is basic Layer 3 switch that supports 10GbE uplinks, PoE+, robust QoS, RIP Routing, Access OSPF, and IPV6, ACLs. The module delivers consistent wired/wireless user experience with unified management tools such as Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and Aruba Airwave. The 2930M and 3810M are Layer 3 access switches that support 10GbE and 40GbE uplinks, Dual Modular Power Supplies, full PoE+, HPE Smart Rat

Security level exceptions

  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 2
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AESA2638
CKGvendor affirmed
CVLA2638
DRBGA2638
ECDSAA2638
HMACA2638
KAS
KAS-SSCA2638
RSAA2638
SHSA2638
Triple-DESA2638

Allowed algorithms

NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2023-08-31InitialGossamer Security Solutions

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: 2023-08-31

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