The basic Infoblox CLI commands are alphabetically listed in the following table.

CLI Command	Description
`?`	Displays the help information.
`ddns_add`	Sends DDNS updates to add records.
`ddns_delete`	Sends DDNS updates to delete records.
`delete`	Deletes specific files.
`dig`	Performs a DNS lookup and prints the results.
`dns_a_record_delete`	Delete a DNS A record
`exit`	Exits the command interpreter.
`help`	Displays the help information.
`ping`	Sends ICMP ECHO requests to verify that the host is functioning properly.
`quit`	Exits the command interpreter.
`reboot`	Reboots the Infoblox appliance.
`reset`	Resets the system settings.
`rotate`	Rotates specific files.
`set`	Sets the current system settings. This command has other related commands.
`show`	Shows the current system settings. This command has other related commands.
`shutdown`	Shuts down the Infoblox appliance.
`traceroute`	Displays the path or route diagnostic information of the IPv4/IPv6 packets.

The reset , set , and show commands each have related commands. To view a complete list of the related commands on the remote console , go to the command prompt and enter help set or help show .

The Infoblox CLI commands are shown in the following table:

Commands
ddns_add		set debug
ddns_delete		set default_revert_window
dig		set default_route
exit		set delete_tasks_interval
help		set dhcpd_recv_sock_buf_size
ping		set dns
reboot		set dns_rrl
reset all		set dscp
reset arp		set enable_match_recursive_only
reset database		set forced_autosync
reset reporting_data		set grid_upgrade
reset ssh_keys		set ibtrap
restart service		set interface
rotate log		set ip_rate_limit
set admin_group_acl		set ipam_web_ui
set adp		set ipv6_disable_on_dad
set auto_provision		set ipv6_neighbor
set bfd		set ipv6_ospf
set bgp log		set ipv6_status
set bloxtools		set lcd keys or set lcd
set cc_mode		set lcd_settings
set certificate_auth_admins		set lcd_settings hwident
set certificate_auth_services		set license
set connection_limit		set lines
set lom		set term
set lower_case_ptr_dname		set thresholdtrap
set membership		set traffic_capture
set mgm attached		set wins_forwarding
set mld_version_1		show admin_group_acl
set monitor dns		show adp
set monitor dns alert		show arp
set named_recv_sock_buf_size		show auto_provision
set network		show bfd details
set nogrid		show bloxtools
set nomastergrid		show bgp
set nosafemode		show capacity
set ospf		show cc_mode
set phonehome		show certificate_auth_admins
set promote_master		show certificate_auth_services
set prompt		show config
set recursion_query_timeout		show connections
set remote_console		show connection_limit
set reporting_cert		show cpu
set reporting_cluster_maintenance_mode		show date
set revert_grid		show debug
set safemode		show default_route
set scheduled		show delete_tasks_interval
set security		show dhcp_gss_tsig
set session_timeout		show dhcpd_recv_sock_buf_size
set smartnic monitor-mode		show dhcpv6_gss_tsig
set snmptrap		show disk
set ssl_tls_ciphers		show dns
set ssl_tls_protocols		show dns_gss_tsig
set ssl_tls_settings		show file
set static_route		show hardware_status
set support_access		show hwid
set log_txn_id		show ibtrap
set sysName		show recursion_query_timeout
set temp_license		show interface
show ipv6_bgp		show ip_rate_limit
show ipv6_disable_on_dad		show remote_console
show ipv6_neighbor		show reporting_cluster_maintenance_mode on page 200
show ipv6_ospf		show routes
show lcd		show scheduled
show lcd_info		show security
show lcd_settings		show smartnic
show license		show snmp
show license_uid		show ssl_tls_ciphers
show license_pool_container		show ssl_tls_protocols
show log		show ssl_tls_settings
show logfiles		show static_routes
show log_txn_id		show status
show lom		show support_access
show lower_case_ptr_dname		show tech-support
show memory		show thresholdtrap
show mld_version		show traffic_capture_status
show monitor		show upgrade_compatible
show monitor dns alert		show upgrade_history
show monitor dns alert status		show uptime
show named_recv_sock_buf_size		show version
show network		show vpn_cert_dates
show ntp		shutdown
show ospf		snmpget
show phonehome		snmpwalk
show query_capture		traceroute

Using CLI Help

You can display a list of available CLI commands by typing help at the command prompt. For example:

> help

? Display help ddns_add Send DDNS update to add a record ddns_delete Send DDNS update to delete a record delete Delete files dig Perform a DNS lookup and print the results dns_a_record_delete Delete a DNS A record exit Exit command interpreter help Display help ping Send ICMP ECHO quit Exit command interpreter reboot Reboot device reset Reset system settings rotate Rotate files set Set current system settings show Show current system settings shutdown Shutdown device traceroute Route path diagnostic

To view a detailed explanation about a CLI command and its syntax, type help <command> after the command prompt. For example:

> help rotate

Synopsis:

rotate log [ syslog | debug | audit | ifmapserver] rotate file groupname filename [ filename2, filename3, ...]

Description:

Rotates the specified log file, up to 10 previous. logfiles will be preserved

dns_a_record_delete

Delete a DNS A record

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CLI Commands

Using CLI Help