| Field Name | Data Type | Required (Yes/No) | Associated GUI Field | Associated PAPI Method | Usage and Guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Header-OptionFilter | String | Yes | Example: OptionFilter | ||
| name | String | Yes | Name | name | Example: Option Filter 1 |
| _new_name | String | No | Add this field to overwrite the name field when you select the overwrite or merge option. | ||
| comment | String | No | Comment | comment | |
| expression | String | No | expression | Example: option subnet-mask="10.35.0.1" | |
| boot_file | String | No | Boot File | boot_file | Example: bootfile1 |
| boot_server | String | No | Boot Server | boot_server | Example: abc.corp100.com |
| lease_time | Integer | No | Lease Time | lease_time | Example: 7200 |
| pxe_lease_time | Unsigned integer | No | PXE Lease Time | pxe_lease_time | Example: 1100 |
| next_server | String | No | Next Server | next_server | Example: blue.domain.com |
| option_space | String | No | Option Space | option_space | Example: Infoblox_DHCP |
| OPTION-2 | Integer | No | Custom DHCP Options | option_list | This is an example of a DHCP option. For information, see Data Specific Guidelines. |
| OPTION-1 | String | No | Custom DHCP Options | options_list | This is an example of a DHCP option. For information, see Data Specific Guidelines. Example: ‘255.0.0.0’ name implies vendor_class=’DHCP’ (default) |
| OPTION-XXXX-200 | Option information | No | Extensible Attribute Site | options_list | This is an example of a DHCP option. For information, see Data Specific Guidelines. Example: ’dfdfdfd’ name implies vendor_class=’XXXX’, option code/number 200 |
| EA-Site | String | No | Extensible Attribute Site | extensible_attributes | EA-Site is an example of a predefined extensible attribute. You can add other predefined attributes to the data file. For information about data format and examples, see Data Specific Guidelines. |
| EA-Users | String | No | Extensible Attribute Users | extensible_attributes | EA-Users is an example of a user defined attribute. You can add other user defined attributes to the data file. For information about data format and examples, see Data Specific Guidelines. |
Examples
This section contains examples of how to create data files for option filters. All examples use comma as the separator. You can use other supported separators, such as semicolon, space, or tab.
Adding an Option Filter
This example shows how to import an option filter with boot file, boot server, and lease time.
header-OptionFilter name*,comment,boot_file,boot_server,lease_time OptionFilter,OptionFilter01,This is a comment.,bootfile01 1.2.3.4,12800
Overwriting Option Filter Datae
This example shows how to overwrite an option filter name and boot file name.
header-OptionFilter,name*,_new_name,boot_file OptionFilter,OptionFilter01,OptionFilter02,bootfile02
Merging Option Filter Data
This example shows how to merge to an option filter the PXE lease time and next server domain name.
header-OptionFilter,name*,pxe_lease_time,next_server OptionFilter,OptionFilter02,12800,next.corp100.com