To create an anycast configuration profile, complete the following:
- From the Cloud Services the Infoblox Portal, click Manage Configure > Networking > Anycast.
- Click Create Anycast Configuration.
- In the Create Anycast Config dialog, complete the following:
- Name: Enter the name of the anycast configuration.
- Anycast IPv4 Address: Enter the anycast IPv4 address. Up to two IPv4 IP addresses may be added when setting up anycast.
- Anycast IPv6 Address: Enter the anycast IPv6 address.
- Description: Enter the description of the anycast configuration.
- Service: From the drop-down, select the service for which you want to configure anycast. For example, if you want to configure anycast for DNS, select DNS from the list.
- Expand the Tags section and add tags for this anycast configuration. For more information, see Managing Tags.
- Expand the Service Instances section, click Add and complete the following:
- NAME: Click Select List and choose the anycast service instance you have previously configured. This is optional.
- NAME: Click Select List and choose the anycast service instance you have previously configured. This is optional.
- Click Save & Close to save the anycast configuration.
- After you have created an anycast configuration profile, you can proceed to create an anycast service instance. For information, see Creating Anycast Services.For Anycast 2.0, configure anycast protocols as described in Configuring Routing.