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This topic includes new features and enhancements for BloxOne

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Threat Defense. You can view information about other enhancements and maintenance for BloxOne products and services in the BloxOne Release Notes.

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BloxOne

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TEST7 - Chandru - Ignore Three new dashboard widgets - DHCP Messages, DHCP Leases, and Total DNS Queries now available in the Cloud Service Portal.

BloxOne three new dashboard widgets in BloxOne DDI to show the DHCP messages (ACKs sent and INFORMs received), DHCP leases (Total Reclaimed, Total Declined, and Total Assigned), and Total DNS Queries on a single or a subset of deployed hostsIn addition to the existing widgets and these new ones, this should help with capacity planning and snapshotting the environments. For information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011894.

Inline DNS Query/Response Tester now available in Cloud Services Portal.

BloxOne DDI now allows you to run DNS query commands (dig command) on a host running DNS service from within the CSP. This will help with troubleshooting DNS-related issues. For information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11010988XX.

Disable DHCP protocol in subnets, ranges, and fixed addresses.

BloxOne DDI now allows you to disable subnets, ranges, and fixed addresses for the DHCP protocol. This is particularly helpful during pre-deployment provisioning and troubleshooting activities. For information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011680/wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011610, and /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011604.

View the status of DHCP HA Groups in the Cloud Services Portal.

BloxOne DDI will display the health and status of the DHCP HA group in Cloud Services Portal. This allows you to monitor its status periodically to ensure that the service is functioning properly. For information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011639.

View the DHCP Service Metrics in Cloud Services Portal.

You can view metrics associated with your DHCP service in Cloud Services Portal. This will give more visibility and monitoring of the DHCP service. For information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011639.

DHCP Fingerprints are now split into System Defined and User Defined rules.

For better management and usability of the Fingerprints, you can view and manage system and user defined rules separately in the CSP. For information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11010988.

BloxOne DDI now provides the ability to migrate and display IPAM/DHCP objects imported from Microsoft Active Directory.

BloxOne DDI is now able to directly import DHCP and IPAM data from Microsoft Active Directory, allowing for the offloading of DDI functions from AD servers. For information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11010988XX.

Configure Abandoned-Reclaim Timer for abandoned leases in Cloud Services Portal.

You can now configure ‘Abandoned-Reclaim Time’ for abandoned leases in the CSP. After this period, the DHCP server will recover the abandoned IP (i.e. put it back into the available state) and the address will be available for assignment again. For information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/189104640.

The Cloud Services Portal now displays all search results in a single view.

BloxOne DDI supports the ability to search across all pages using local search - aggregating the search results into a unified repaginated list. You no longer need to use global search if you are already in the right zone or subnet - allows for quick retrieval of informationFor information, see /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011680/wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011610, and /wiki/spaces/ddiadminguidensdraft/pages/11011604.

BloxOne DDI – March 30, 2023

Infoblox introduces the new Routing page on the Cloud Service Portal.

BloxOne routing improves the flexibility, scalability and performance of routing by separating it from the Anycast service into new BGP, OSPF, and RIP services for licensed users who are entitled for Anycast. If you are not currently using Anycast, you will see the new Routing page immediately, and no action is required on your part. If you are currently using Anycast, Infoblox Support will be contacting you to arrange the migration of your Anycast configuration to these new services. For information, see Configuring Routing.

Infoblox BloxOne bare-metal deployment now supports Ubuntu 22.04.

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Threat Defense – March 24, 2023 

BloxOne Endpoint version 2.3.11 contains a few fixes and enhancements. 
  • Test Chandru TD - ignore 
  • This release fixes a rare occurrence when Endpoint for MacOS doesn't switch to the protected state after coming back from the "sleep" state.

  • A configuration issue has been fixed if the DNS bypass probe domain is included in an internal domain list.

  • Cleaning up temporary files and folders after an upgrade.

  • Updated Infoblox branding.

Data Connector supports audit logs transfer to SIEMs for improved reporting to existing reporting systems.  

Data Connector supports the transfer of BloxOne audit logs to SIEMs (Splunk, Splunk Cloud, Syslog in CEF/LEEF formats), as well as Infoblox Reporting. This enables the integration of audit logs with existing monitoring and reporting systems, enhancing visibility and enabling better security and compliance management. For information, see  Configuring Traffic Flows.

BloxOne Threat Defense – May 2, 2023 

BloxOne delivers the following Dashboard enhancements: interactive legends, enhanced tooltips, chart selection options, and top threat classes filter and zoom flexibility. 
  • Interactive Legends: You can easily filter data elements in the legend and dynamically update charts to display the data most critical to you.

  • Enhanced Tooltips: Smooth scrolling and intuitive display of the data points across the X & Y axis as you hover through dashboard charts and data series.

  • Chart Selection Options: - Toggle between bar and area chart options to select the ideal display for your selected data set.

  • Top Threat Classes Filter and Zoom Flexibility:  You can easily zoom in to explore and focus on smaller segments of the treemap for the Communication Threat Class and Remote Targets widget–updated with the ability to select and highlight individual segments.

For information, see Viewing the Dashboard.