Configure Grid Manager
- Shirly Tsang
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This section details steps to configure your new vNIOS for Azure appliance as an Infoblox Grid Master. If you are joining this device to an existing Grid, refer to NIOS documentation.
When you login to the Grid Manager for the first time, the Grid Setup Wizard will open.
Select Configure a Grid Master and click Next.
On Step 2, enter a name for your Grid, a Shared Secret used to join new members to the Grid, and a Host Name for your Grid Master. Or, leave the default values and click Next.
On Step 3, verify the IP address information for your Grid Master. This should be the private IP address of the vNIOS appliance. You will not usually need to make any changes on this step. Click Next to continue to Step 4.
On Step 4, you can optionally change the administrator password. Click Next to continue.
On Step 5, select your Time Zone from the dropdown.
Enter the current time and click Next.
Review the details on Step 6 and click Finish.
Click Yes in the warning window to restart your vNIOS appliance.
