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BloxOne DDI provides the capability for importing Microsoft Active Directory (AD) DNS and IPAM/DHCP objects into the Cloud Services Portal by copying them into a dedicated IP Space / DNS view, so you can manage view and monitor all objects from a single consolidated read-only location. The connectivity requirements are available at Active Directory Connectivity Requirements.

BloxOne DDI also provides the capability for one-way synchronization from Microsoft Active Directory to Cloud Services Portal. For more information, see Active Directory-Integrated DNS Zones.

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Integration with Active Directory enables you to do the following:

  • Synchronize public zones, private zones, and records from AD to BloxOne DDI. Zones synced from AD are read-only. All records supported by BloxOne DDI and AD Active Directory can be imported into BloxOne DDI.

  • View AD-hosted zones and records through the Infoblox Synchronize Active Directory IPAM data (scope, range, and fixed address) to an IP space in Cloud Services Portal.Sync AD DNS data (as

  • Synchronize DHCP options defined in Active Directory to Cloud Services Portal. The synchronized DHCP options are read-only) to BloxOne DDI.View and manage DHCP leases and view IPAM data in Cloud Services Portal. The DHCP options from Active Directory will be reconciled and stored in a custom option space. The DHCP option items specified for each subnet will be mapped with each IPAM object and will be available under the respective object on the IPAM page.

The following diagram illustrates how to leverage the Active Directory integration feature. To integrate AD with BloxOne DDI, complete the following steps:

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