Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba JL368A Management Module

The HPE Aruba JL368A Management Module is a plug-in chassis module for Aruba CX 8400 switches that delivers centralized control, system management, and operational intelligence for modular switch infrastructure. Used in enterprise data centers and campus core networks, it enables high availability, system monitoring, and secure control plane operations with support for dual management module configurations. Key specifications include an Intel D-1518 multi-core processor and DDR4 RDIMM memory up to 32GB per slot; it provides an OOBM Ethernet port, USB, and console connections, and its form factor is a chassis-installed plug-in module compatible with Aruba CX 8400 switch chassis. The JL368A supports dual management module configuration to improve availability and centralizes control, monitoring, and management of the modular switch fabric. Common replacements include Aruba JL687A Management Module and fixed alternatives within the Aruba CX 8320 and 8360 series switches.