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  • From NIOS 9.0 onwards, IB-4030 and IB-4030-10GE appliances are not supported.
    Similar features are available on software based DNS cache acceleration appliances. You can enable them by using the DNS cache acceleration CLI commands.
  • From NIOS 9.0 onwards, all smartnic CLI commands are replaced by dns-accel CLI commands.

The NIOS-based IB-4030 or IB-4030-10GE appliance provides several commands to change settings in the system. To use these commands, you must connect through SSH or connect through the serial console port to the IB-4030 or IB-4030-10GE and login with the appropriate admin account.
The IB-4030 or IB-4030-10GE appliance supports the standard NIOS command-line interface for communicating with the device. For more information see docs.infoblox.comCLI section.

Supported IB-4030 and IB-4030-10GE CLI commands include the following:

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The CLI commands listed below are frequently used on the appliance. For more information see docs.infoblox.comCLI section.

set dns

The set dns command enables you to control the DNS cache. You can flush the cache of a DNS view or flush a particular entry from the cache.

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Infoblox > set smartnic log 7

show smartnic

Checks The show smartnic  command checks the status and settings of the DNS Cache Acceleration service.

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When you use this command on a specific appliance, the configuration applies only to that appliance. When using this command for an HA pair, you must run the command separately on both the active and passive nodes to ensure consistent behavior.

ShowThe show smartnic  command displays the following operating characteristics of the IB-4030 or IB-4030-10GE:

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