Dynamic Update Group

Field Name

Data Type

Required (Yes/No)

Associated GUI Field

Associated PAPI Method

Usage and Guidelines

Header-ddnsprincipa lgroup

String

Yes

Example: ddnsprincipalgroup

name

String

Yes

Name

name

Example: corp.example.com

comment

String

No

Comment

comment

Field Name

Data Type

Required (Yes/No)

Associated GUI Field

Associated PAPI Method

Usage and Guidelines

Header-ddnsprincipa lcluster

String

Yes

Example: ddnsprincipalcluster

name

String

Yes

Name

name

Example: cluster1

parent

String

Yes

Dynamic Update Group

clusters

Example: corp.example.com

principals

String

Yes

Principal

principals

Example:
WIN-2008-CLUSTER1-NODE1$@CORP.EX AMPLE.COM

comment

String

No

Comment

comment

Field Name

Data Type Required (Yes/No)

Associated Associated PAPI Method GUI Field

Usage and Guidelines

enable_pxe_lease_time

Boolean No

Enable PXE

If this value is set to True,

lease time

DHCP server uses different

lease time for PXE clients.

This field applies to the host

address. Example: False

pxe_lease_time

Unsigned No

PXE Lease pxe_lease_time

Indicates the lease time for

integer

Time

PXE clients in seconds. This

field applies to the host

address. Example: 43220.

bootfile

String No

Boot Filebootfile

Indicates the boot file name.

Example: bootfile1

bootserver

String No

Boot Serverbootserver

Indicates the boot server.

Example: abc.corp100.com

nextserver

String No

Next Servernextserver

Indicates the next server.

Example: blue.domain.com

deny_bootp

Boolean No

Deny BOOTPdeny_bootp

When this is set to True, it

Requests

denies BOOTP requests. This

field applies to the host

address. Example: FALSE

enable_ddns

Boolean No

Enable enable_ddns

Enable or disable dynamic

DDNS

updates via DHCP to DNS

Updates

server(s). Example: FALSE

ddns_use_option81

Boolean No

Option 81ddns_use_option81

Enable or disable option 81

Support

support. Enables

always_update_dns field.

Example: TRUE

ddns_server_always_updates

Boolean No

ddns_server_always_

When you set this to True,

updates

DHCP server will always

update DNS.

ddns_generate_hostname

Boolean No

Generate ddns_generate_hostnam

When you set this to True,

Hostname e

DHCP server will generate a

hostname for DNS updates if

not sent by client. Example:

TRUE

ddns_ttl

Unsigned No

DDNS ddns_ttl

Indicates the DDNS TTL value

integer

Update TTL

in seconds. This is an

inherited field.

Example: 1200

retry_ddns_updates

Boolean No

retry_ddns_updates

When you set this value to

True, DHCP server will retry

failed DNS updates. Example:

False

ddns_retry_interval

Unsigned No

ddns_retry_interval

Indicates the minimum time

integer

in minutes between DNS

update retries. You must set

ddns_retry_updates to True

to modify the

ddns_retry_interval value in

the CSV file.

Field Name

Data Type Required (Yes/No)

Associated Associated PAPI Method GUI Field

Usage and Guidelines

enable_dhcp_thresholds

Boolean No

Enable enable_dhcp_thresholds DHCP
Thresholds

Enable DHCP thresholds. When you set this field to True, you must enter values in the range_high_water_mark and range_low_water_mark fields. You cannot leave those fields empty. Otherwise, the appliance generates an error.

high_water_mark

Unsigned No integer

High Water high_water_mark Mark

Indicates the percentage value for DHCP range usage after which an alarm will be active. When you set enable_thresholds to True, you must enter values in this field and in the range_low_water_mark field. You cannot leave these fields empty. Otherwise, the appliance displays an error message.

Example: 80

high_water_mark_reset

Unsigned No integer

Indicates the percentage value for DHCP range usage after which an alarm will be reset. Example: 85

low_water_mark

Integer No

Low Water low_water_mark Mark

Indicates the percentage value for DHCP range usage below which an alarm will be active. When you set enable_thresholds to True, you must enter values in this field and in the range_high_water_mark field. You cannot leave these fields empty. Otherwise, the appliance displays an error message.

Example: 10

low_water_mark_reset

Unsigned No integer

Indicates the percentage value for DHCP range usage above which an alarm will be reset. Example: 10

enable_email_warnings

Boolean No

enable_email_warnings

Enable to send DHCP threshold warnings via email. Example: False

enable_snmp_warnings

Boolean No

Enable to send DHCP threshold warnings via SNMP. Example: False

email_list

Email No
address list

List of email addresses. Example: "'admin1@infoblox.com', 'admin2@somewhere.com',"

ipv6_domain_name_servers

IPv6 DNS No
server list

List of IPv6 domain name servers. Example: "2001::1,
2001::2,..."

ping_count

Unsigned No integer

ping_count

Indicates the number of DHCP pings. Example: 1

Field Name

Data Type Required (Yes/No)

Associated Associated PAPI Method GUI Field

Usage and Guidelines

ping_timeout

Unsigned No

ping_timeout

Indicates the timeout (in

integer

seconds) for DHCP pings.

Example: 1000

capture_hostname

Boolean No

When you set this value to

True, the appliance captures

host name and lease time

when assigning fixed

addresses.

enable_leasequery

Boolean No

When you set this value to

True, the appliance allows

lease query. Example: False

update_dns_on_lease_renewal

Boolean No

Lease override_update_dns_on

Indicates whether the DHCP

Renewal _

server updates DNS when a

Update lease_renewal

DHCP lease is renewed.

Specify True to enable it or

False to disable it.

ipv6_update_dns_on_lease_

Boolean No

Set or retrieve the

renewal

ipv6_update_dns_on_lease_

renewal flag. This attribute

controls whether the DHCP

server updates DNS when an

IPv6 DHCP lease is renewed.

Specify True to enable this

feature or False to disable it.

The default value is False.

txt_record_handling

String No

Specifies how DHCP should

treat TXT records while

performing DNS update.

Example: ISC

lease_scavenge_time

Unsigned No

Indicates the Grid level

integer

lease_scavenge_time value.

If the value is -1, which

means this lease scavenge

will is disabled. The minimum

value would be 7 * 24 * 60 *

60 ( 7 days).

failover_port

Unsigned No

Indicates the failover port

integer

number. The default value is

647. The port number must

be between 1 and 63999.

enable_fingerprint

Boolean No

When you set this value to

True, fingerprint matching for

incoming lease requests will

be enabled. Example: False

ipv6_enable_ddns

Boolean No

Set this value to True to

override the value at the Grid

level. Set the parameter to

False to inherit the settings

from the Grid.

ipv6_ddns_enable_option_fqdn

Boolean No

Indicates whether the FQDN

option sent by the client is to

be used, or if the server can

automatically generate the

FQDN. Default value is half of

lease time. Example: False

Field Name

Data Type Required (Yes/No)

Associated Associated PAPI Method GUI Field

Usage and Guidelines

ipv6_ddns_server_always_updates

Boolean No

Specify True to enable this

feature or False to disable it.

The default value is False. You

must set this to False to

update DNS only if requested

by the client.

ipv6_generate_hostname

Boolean No

When you set this value to

True, the hostname is

generated if it is not sent by

the client. Example: False

ipv6_ddns_domainname

String No

The DDNS domain name in

FQDN format. Example:

test_domain.com

ipv6_ddns_ttl

Unsigned No

Indicates the member IPv6

integer

DDNS TTL value in seconds.

Example: 0

Preferred_lifetime

Integer No

Preferred preferred_lifetime

Indicates whether the

Lifetime

preferred_lifetime value in

the DHCP member is used,

instead of the Grid default.

Example: 604800

valid_lifetime

Unsigned No

Valid valid_lifetime

Indicates whether the

integer

Lifetime

valid_lifetime value in the

Grid Member DHCP is used,

instead of the upper-level

default.Example: 43200

ipv6_domain_name

String No

ipv6_txt_record_handling

String No

Example: ISC

ipv6_capture_hostname

Boolean No

Example: False

ipv6_recycle_leases

Boolean No

When you set this to True, the

leases are kept in recycle bin

until one week after

expiration. When you set this

to False, the leases are

irrecoverably deleted.

Example: False

ipv6_enable_retry_updates

Boolean No

When you set this flag to True,

the DHCPv6 server retries

failed dynamic DNS updates.

The default value is True.

Example: False

ipv6_retry_updates_interval

Unsigned No

Set the retry interval when the

integer

member DHCPv6 server

makes repeated attempts to

send DDNS updates to a DNS

server. The default retry

interval is five minutes.

ddns_domainname

String No

DDNS ddns_domainname

The DDNS domain name in

Domain

FQDN format. Example:

Name

ddns.corp100.com

Field Name

Data Type Required (Yes/No)

Associated Associated PAPI Method GUI Field

Usage and Guidelines

lease_per_client_settings

String No

Defines how the server will

release the client lease. This

field is set to

RELEASE_MATCHING_ID by

default. Valid values are

ONE_LEASE_PER_CLIENT,

RELEASE_MATCHING_ID and

NEVER_RELEASE.

ignore_client_identifier

Boolean No

Indicates if the client

identifier will be ignored for a

DHCP shared network object.

When you set this to True, the

client identifier will be

ignored. Example: False

disable_all_nac_filters

Boolean No

When you set this value to

True, NAC filters will be

disabled on the Infoblox Grid.

Example: False

format_log_option_82

String No

Select the logging format to

either hexadecimal or a

decoded string which is

human readable.

OPTION-1

String No

Custom options

This field applies to the host

DHCP

address.

Options

Example: '255.0.0.0' name

impliesvendor_class='DHCP'

(default)

OPTION-XXXX-200

Option No

Custom options

This field applies to the host

information

DHCP

address.

Options

Example: 'dfdfdfd' name

implies

vendor_class='XXXX',

optioncode/number 200

v6_leases_scavenging_enabled

Boolean No

Lease ipv6_enable_lease_scav

When you set this to True, the

Scavenging enge

DHCPv6 server deletes free,

expired, and released leases.

The default value is False.

Example: True

v6_leases_scavenging_grace_

Unsigned No

Lease ipv6_lease_scavenge_ti

Indicates the period (in

period

integer

Scavenging me

seconds) for which free,

expired, and released

DHCPv6 leases remain in the

database before they are

automatically deleted.

Example: 604800