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AWS - General

  • Configure the following in the General pane:

    • State: Toggle Enabled (green) or Disabled (red). By default, AWS discovery is Enabled.

    • Name: Specify a name for the network discovery configuration.

    • Description: Specify a description for the network discovery configuration.

    • Interval: Choose the sync interval from the drop-down. Choose Auto if you want the Infoblox Portal to choose the sync interval automatically.

    • Credentials: The following settings are configured in the Credentials pane:

      • Account Preference: Select the account preference from the drop-down.

      • Type of access: Select the type of access from the drop-down. There are two options:

        • Principal ID + Role ARN: If you choose this option, specify the following:

          • Principal ID: For Principal ID based authentication choose Principal ID to grant access for permission and External ID. The Principal ID and External ID will be required for configuring permissions in your AWS Account. For more information, see Cross account access in AWS. When using the Principal ID option, use AWS Account ID 902917483333 to grant the access permissions. As part of permission required for credentials, provide at least read-only permission to the AWS user whose credentials will be used.

          • AWS Role ARN: Specify the AWS Role ARN. The AWS Role ARN cannot be edited once it is created.

        • Static Credential + Role ARN: If you choose this option, configure the following:

          • Credentials: Select the credentials from the drop-down or create new credentials. For more information on creating new credentials, see Creating AWS Credentials.

          • AWS Role ARN: Specify the AWS Role ARN. The AWS Role ARN cannot be edited once it is created.

    • Allow Account Exclusion: To exclude accounts or sub-accounts, toggle the option to Enabled. Select the subscriptions to be excluded and move them from INCLUDED to EXCLUDED. This option is available if the Account Preference is configured as Auto-Discover Multiple.

  • Click Next.