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Use this object type to define parameters for each IP address in an IPv4 host record. The appliance updates an existing host address when you use the "add" mode in an import. For information about host records, refer to the Infoblox Administrator Guide.

Field NameData TypeRequired (Yes/No)Associated GUI Field Associated PAPI MethodUsage and Guidelines
Header-HostAddressStringYes

Example: HostAddress
parentFQDNYes

Example: h1.corp100.com
viewStringNoDNS Viewviews

If no view is specified, the Default view is used. Example: Default

network_viewStringNoNetwork Viewnetwork_view

If no network view is specified, the Default view is used. Example: Default

addressIP addressYesIP Addressipv4addrssExample: 10.0.0.11
_new_addressIP addressNo

Add this field to overwrite the address field when you select the overwrite or merge option.
mac_addressMAC addressNoMAC Addressmac_address

This is required if the IP address is configured for DHCP. Example: aA:Bb:c2:DD:E1:FF

configure_for_dhcpBooleanNoDHCP checkbox

configure_for_dhcp

Example: TRUE

configure_for_dns

integer

NoEnable in DNSconfigure for dns

This field is used to specify the parent host record. If not value is specified, TRUE is used.
Example: TRUE

deny_bootp

Boolean

NoDeny BOOTP Requestsdeny_bootp

Example: FALSE

broadcast_address

String

NoBroadcast Address


option_logic_filters

List of IPv4 logic filter rules


Filter Type/Action

Examples: .com.infoblox.dns.dhcp_mac_filter$mac_filter_name,
.com.infoblox.dns.nac_filter$nac_filter_name,
.com.infoblox.dns.dhcp_option_filters$opt_filter_name

boot_file

String

NoBoot Fileboot_file


boot_server

String

NoBoot Serverboot_server


next_server

String

NoNext Servernext_server


lease_time

Unsigned integer 

NoLease Timelease_time


pxe_lease_time_enabled

Boolean

NoEnable PXE Lease Time

Example: TRUE

pxe_lease_time

Unsigned integer

NoPXE Lease Timepxe_lease_time


domain_name

FQDN

NoDomain Namedomain_name


domain_name_servers

IP list

NoName Server

Example: [5.6.7.8,1.2.3.4]

routersIP listNoRouter
Example: [2.0.0.2,1.2.3.4]

match_option

String

No
match_client

 Data must be in the following format: MAC_ADDRESS/CLIENT_IDENTIFIER/RESERVED

ignore_dhcp_param
_request_list

Boolean

NoIgnore Optionlistignore-dhcp_option_list
_
request


OPTION-1

String

NoCustom DHC
Options

This is an example of a DHCP option. For information, see  Data Specific Guidelines. Example: '255.0.0.0' implies vendor_class='DHCP' (default)

OPTION-XXXX-200

Option information 

NoCustom DHC
Options

P options This is an example of a DHCP option. For information, see  Data Specific Guidelines. Example: 'dfdfdfd' name implies vendor_class='XXXX', optioncode/number 200

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