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Creating Anycast Configuration

To create an anycast configuration profile, complete the following:

  1. From the Infoblox Portal, click ConfigureNetworking > Anycast.
  2. Click Create Anycast Configuration.
  3. 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.
  4. Click Save & Close to save the anycast configuration.
  5. After you have created an anycast configuration profile, you can proceed to create an anycast service instance. For information, see Creating Anycast Services.