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Depending on your license entitlement, you can associate an anycast address with multiple hosts that are serving the same BloxOne serviceInfoblox Platform. Note that each anycast address must be unique for a specific protocol. For example, if you have the BloxOne Infoblox Threat Defense Advanced license entitlement, you can create an anycast address and associate it with multiple hosts that have DNS forwarding proxy service enabled and running on them. Similarly, if you have the BloxOne Universal DDI Advanced entitlement, you can associate one anycast address with multiple hosts that are serving DNS.

To set up anycast addressing, do the following:

  1. Create an anycast configuration, as described in Creating Anycast Configuration.
  2. Create an anycast service instance, as described in Creating Anycast Services.

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  1. For Anycast 2.0, configure the desired anycast protocol as described in Configuring Routing.
Note

Due to an anycast limitation, there is no option to provide routing ID in the routing configuration. You will not be able to configure anycast advertising on a VLAN interface or multiple interfaces. Anycast will choose the WAN interface by default. For more information, see Setting IP Interfaces.

The ConfigureNetworking > Anycast page displays the following information about the Anycast configurations currently in your system.

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You can also perform the following in this tab:

  • Click The options icon with three horizontal linesImage Modified to reorder the columns or to select the columns to be displayed.
  • Click  The options icon with three horizontal linesImage Modified -> Edit or select the check box for the respective record and click the Edit button to modify an anycast address.

  • Click The options icon with three horizontal linesImage Modified -> Delete or select the respective anycast address and click the Delete button to delete the anycast address.

  • Select an anycast address to view information such as Anycast IP address, name, protocol and filters. If you do not want to view the details in the right panel, click Image Removedclick the information button.

  • Enter the value that you want to search in the Search text box. BloxOne Universal DDI displays the list of records matching the keyword in the text box.

  • Click Image RemovedClick the filter icon to filter the objects by nametype, and descriptionTo save a filter after selecting the required parameters click The save iconImage Modified, specify a name for the filter, and click Save & Close. To reload a previously saved filter, click The star iconImage Modified and select the required filter. 

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