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Assignment of a new Infoblox Endpoint takes place at the time of its installation.
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By default, a newendpoint is assigned to the All Infoblox Endpoints (Default) group. To override the default assignment, assign the endpoint to acustom endpoint group that must already have been created in the Infoblox Portal beforethe endpoint is installed. For additional information on InfobloxEndpoint, see the following:
- Downloading BloxOne Endpoint
- Installing BloxOne Endpoint
- Creating BloxOne Endpoint Groups
- Configuring BloxOne Endpoint
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You cannot assign an endpoint to a custom endpoint group |
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in the following scenarios: Scenario 1: |
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The endpointhas a clientID associated with it. |
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In this |
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scenario, |
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the endpoint will |
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be assigned back to All InfobloxEndpoints (Default). Scenario 2: |
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Another endpoint is currently assigned to the same custom endpoint group. |
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In this |
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scenario, |
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the |
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other endpoint will |
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remainassigned to |
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the |
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group, |
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the client ID which is associated with the |
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endpoint groupwill |
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remain with the |
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otherendpoint and cannot be reassigned or transferred to the new endpoint |
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, and the new endpoint will be assigned to the default endpoint group. |
Adding a New
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Endpoint to a Custom Endpoint Group
To add a new
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endpoint to a custom
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endpoint group,
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do the following:
- In
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- the Infoblox Portal,
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- go to Configure > Security > Endpoints > Endpoint Groups.
- On the Endpoint Groups page, click Create. This will create the endpoint group where you will be installing
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- the endpoint.
- In the Endpoint Group Name field on the Create Endpoints Group
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- page, provide a name for
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- the new endpoint group
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- .
- Click Save & Close
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- to save the newly created
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- group
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- .
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- Alternatively, complete the configuration process for the endpoint group
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- prior to saving
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- it. For additional information on creating and configuring an endpoint group, see Creating BloxOne Endpoint Groups.
- Download
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- the Infoblox Endpoint installer from Configure >Administration
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- > Downloads
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- > Endpoint and click Refresh to verify the new endpoint has been installed in the new custom endpoint group. On the Endpoint Groups page, the number of endpoints in the endpoint group will be updated to reflect the addition of an endpoint to the group. For information see Downloading BloxOne Endpoint.
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- Unzipthe downloaded
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- folder
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- and
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- openthe configuration file, endpoint_group.txt
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- .
- In the file, add the name of the
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- created Infoblox group. Save and close the file.
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- Click Infoblox Endpoint installer and wait for the installation process to complete.
- In the Infoblox Portal, navigate to Configure > Security > Endpoints > Endpoint Groups, click Refresh, and verify thatthe new endpointhas been installed in the new custom endpoint group. On the Endpoint Groups
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- page,
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- the number of endpoints in the endpoint group will be updated to reflect
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- the addition of anendpoint
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- to the
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- group..
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If you add the installed endpoint to the configuration file before adding the endpointto the Infoblox Portal, then the endpointwill be added to the default endpoint group |
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, All Infoblox Endpoints (Default). In addition, if the endpoint group you added to the |
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configuration file |
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has a name that differs from that ofthe endpoint group you have just created. Otherwise,thenthe endpoint group will be |
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invalidated, and the |
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new endpoint will |
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be assigned to the default endpoint group |
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