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Share based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award award vesting threshold consecutive quarters.

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Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award award vesting threshold earnings per share consecutive quarter one.

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Description of service or performance condition required to be met for earning right to award under share-based payment arrangement. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Employee Benefit Plans (Narratives) (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) Quarter $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2019 Quarter $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2018 Quarter $ / shares shares
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares outstanding for options and awards	3,152,000		3,152,000		2,719,000
Share-based compensation expense \| $	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Weighted-average grant-date fair value of options granted (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 6.70
Awards granted			6,017,000
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, award vesting percentage			The RSUs granted during the six months ended December 31, 2019 vest from the original grant date as to one-third (1/3) on the one-year anniversary and one-twelfth (1/12) each quarter thereafter, subject to continued service to the Company
Performance Shares
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Performance stock unit vesting, consecutive quarters \| Quarter			2		2	2
Performance stock unit vesting, earnings per share threshold one \| $ / shares					$ 0.20	$ 0.20
Performance stock unit vesting, earnings per share threshold two \| $ / shares			$ 0.09
Performance Shares \| Minimum
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Performance stock unit vesting, earnings per share \| $ / shares					$ 0.20
Executive Officers and Directors \| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted			566,038
Executive Officers And Other Vice President Level Employee \| Performance Shares
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted					600,000	600,000
Aerohive 2014 Equity Incentive Plan
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares outstanding for options and awards	1,147,232		1,147,232
2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted-average grant-date fair value of options granted (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 2.02	$ 2.73
Shares issued under stock purchase plan			1,233,434	1,280,708