This feature is exclusively available to participants in the Early Access Program (EAP). For details about the EAP, visit the Infoblox Early Access Program page. If you are not part of the EAP, you may not be able to access this feature. Infoblox consistently updates our documentation as we introduce new features to the EAP.
You can start and stop NIOS services from the Cloud Services Portal. This gives you the flexibility to manage NIOS services without actually having to log on to NIOS.
Complete the following steps to start or stop NIOS services from Cloud Services Portal:
Log on to Cloud Services Portal.
Go to Manage > Infrastructure.
You can see the NIOS hosts with CNIOS under the host name.
The following services are listed:
NIOS DHCP
NIOS DNS
NIOS Grid Manager
NIOS Grid Connector
Click … (three dots) for the particular service and select one of the following options:
Start - to start the service.
Stop - to stop the service.
Remove - remove the service.
General Information - view general information about the service.
Only users with the DDI Administrator Role in the Cloud Services Portal can start or stop the NIOS services through the Cloud Services Portal.
On the NIOS DNS and NIOS DHCP services, only Start and Stop actions are available. On the NIOS Grid Connector, Start, Stop, View logs, Edit, and Restart actions are available. No actions are available on the NIOS Grid Manager service.