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l iTunes — iTunes service is used by iTunes Wi-Fi sync and iTunes home-sharing applications across all Apple
devices. For best practices, see the Apple iTunes Wi-Fi Synchronization and File Sharing on page 950.
l RemoteMgmt — Use this service for remote login, remote management, and FTP utilities on Apple devices.
l Sharing — Applications such as disk sharing and file sharing, use the service ID that are part of this service
on one or more Apple devices. For best practices, see the Apple iTunes Wi-Fi Synchronization and File
Sharing on page 950.
l Chat — The iChat (Instant Messenger) application on Apple devices uses this service.
l GoogleCast — Google Chromecast uses this service to stream video and music content from a smart phone
to a TV screen using a wireless network. If this service is manually configured before the controller is
upgraded to ArubaOS 6.4.1, the service continues to remain in the existing state.
l DLNA Media — Applications such as Windows Media Player use this service to browse and play media
content on a remote device.
l DLNA Print — This service is used by printers which support DLNA.
AirGroup also supports custom and allowall services. For more information, see Integrated Deployment Model on
page 954 and Integrated Deployment Model on page 954.
AirGroup Solution Components
AirGroup leverages key elements of Dell’s solution portfolio that includes the ArubaOS software for Dell
mobility controllers, CPPM, and ClearPass Guest. Table 203 describes the supported versions for each
portfolio.
Component Minimum Version
ArubaOS (Mobility Controller) 6.4
CPPM and ClearPass Guest 6.0.2
Table 203: AirGroup Solution Component Supported
Version
It is recommended to use CPPM and ClearPass Guest version 6.3.
AirGroup and ClearPass Policy Manager
The AirGroup feature and CPPM work together to allow users to share personal devices.
l An AirGroup administrator uses ClearPass Policy Manager to authorize end users to register their personal
devices.
l An AirGroup operator, an end user, registers devices (such as an Apple TV).
l Dell mobility controllers query ClearPass Policy Manager to associate the access privileges of each mobile
device to its allowed services.
Figure 216 shows the AirGroup workflow that allows a user to register personal devices and use AirPlay to send
an image from an iPhone to an Apple TV.
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