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  • Automatic Updates: Select this option to have updates installed automatically.

  • Schedule Updates: Select this option to manually choose the day, time, and duration for updates.

    • Day & Time: Schedule a day and time for updates. 

    •  Duration: Specify the period of time the system will attempt to perform an update. Select 4 to 10 hours, in one-hour increments. 

  • Defer Updates: Updates can be deferred for a maximum of 28 days with the flexibility to choose a specific day of the week and time for deployment, regardless of the original scheduled release date. The option to defer upgrades for a period of up to 28 days with abilty to select a day and time means the deferred update schedule does not have to be adjusted within the Cloud Services the Infoblox Portal in the anticipation of each new BloxOne Infoblox Endpoint update release. Scheduled deferred updates are perfomed based on the timezone where the local endpoint resides. To defer updates, perform the following:

    • Always defer upgrades for: From among the list of options, select a deferment period. You can select a duration period of  0 days to 28 days, with a maximum deferment period of 28 days.   

    • Days of the week to perform upgrades: Select a day or the days of a week upgrades are to be performed. Or, select All to perform upgrades on all days of the week. 

    • Choose local endpoint time zone and duration:

      • Select a time of day the upgrades are to commence.

      • Select a duration period (in hours) where updates are to be updated. Options include: 

        • 4 Hours

        • 5 Hours

        • 6 Hours

        • 7 Hours

        • 8 Hours

        • 9 Hours

        • 10 Hours

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When 0 days is configured, the endpoint  will never get upgraded to the latest version within the endpoint group. 

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To ensure optimal performance and security, it is strongly recommended that customers stay current on the latest release of

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the Infoblox Endpoint. Infoblox will provide support for issues in (i) the latest version

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of Infoblox Endpoints; and (ii) the immediate previous version

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of Infoblox Endpoints for up to 90 days after release of the latest version. 

 For more information, a KB article is available on Infoblox’s support portal: https://support.infoblox.com/s/article/BloxOne-Endpoint-Updates-and-Support-Policy


Deferred Deployment Scheduling - Example Scenarios

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