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Using direct text input or uploading the configuration file accessible via network - The text or file must use the YAML format. This method is enabled by default cluster-wide in an OpenStack environment, although there may be some distributions that disable it.
Using the Configuration Drive (i.e., virtual CD-ROM) - The configuration file is provided as mentioned above, along with an additional Configuration Drive option. The file is automatically placed in an ISO image that appears to the VM as a CDROM drive.
Using the OVF transport method - The configuration file must be an XML file of the OVF schema type, encoded in Base 64 encoding. For more information, see Using OVF Transport Method of Passing Configuration File to NetMRI VM Instance.
YAML
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Format Examples
The following are examples of YAML-formatted configuration file content from the NetMRI and Sandbox configurations:
Configuring NetMRI with a Static IP Address for the MGMT Interface
#infoblox-config
default_admin_password: "admin_password"
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server_1: time.local
timezone: Etc/UTC
Configuring MGMT Interface IP for NetMRI using DHCP
#infoblox-config
default_admin_password: "admin_password"
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server_1: time.local
timezone:Etc/UTC
Configuring Sandbox with a Static IP Address for the MGMT Interface
#infoblox-config
default_admin_password: "admin_password"
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server_1: time.local
timezone: Etc/UTC
Configuring DHCP IP for MGMT Interface in a Sandbox
#infoblox-config
default_admin_password: "admin_password"
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server_1: time.local
timezone:Etc/UTC
XML Format Example
The following is an example of XML-formatted configuration file content:
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