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MAC Filter Address

Field NameData TypeRequired (Yes/No)Associated GUI FieldAssociated PAPI MethodUsage and Guidelines
Header-MacFilterAddressStringYes

Example: MacFilterAddress
parentStringYesMAC address filterfilter_nameExample: MAC filter 1
mac_addressMAC addressYesMAC addressmac_addressExample: aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff
_new_mac_addressMAC addressNo

Add this field to overwrite the mac_address field when you select the overwrite or merge option.
is_registered_userBooleanNoRegister as User
Example: TRUE
registered_userStringNoRegister as User
Example: John Doe
guest_first_nameStringNoRegister as Guest: First Name
Example: John
guest_middle_nameStringNoRegister as Guest: Middle Name
Example: Doe
guest_last_nameStringNoRegister as Guest: Last Name
Example: Doe
guest_emailEmail addressNoRegister as Guest: Email Address
Example: jdoe@infoblox.com
guest_phoneStringNoRegister as Guest: Phone Number
Example: 408-111-1111
guest_custom_field1StringNoRegister as Guest: Custom Field 1

guest_custom_field2StringNoRegister as Guest: Custom Field 2

guest_custom_field3StringNoRegister as Guest: Custom Field 3

guest_custom_field4StringNoRegister as Guest: Custom Field 4

never_expiresBooleanNoNever Expires
Example: FALSE
expire_timeDate/TimeNoExpires On
Data must be in this format: "CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss[Z(+-)hh:mm]"
Example: 2009-02-29T10:30:00Z
commentStringNoCommentcomment
EA-SiteStringNoExtensible Attribute
Site
extensible_attributesEA-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-UsersStringNoExtensible Attribute
Users
extensible_attributesEA-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.
ADMGRP-JoeSmithStringNoPermissions Admin
Group/Role
permissionADMGRP-JoeSmith is an example of an admin permission of a specific admin group. For information about data format and examples, see Data Specific Guidelines.

Examples

This section contains examples of how to create data files for DHCP MAC filters. All examples use comma as the separator. You can use other supported separators, such as semicolon, space, or tab.

Adding a DHCP MAC Filter

This example shows how to import MAC filter address, aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa, to MacFilter01.

header-macfilteraddress,parent*,mac_address*,is_registered_user,never_expires,comment macfilteraddress,MacFilter01,aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa,FALSE,TRUE,This is a comment.

Overwriting DHCP MAC Filter

This example shows how to overwrite a MAC filter address with an expiration time.

header-macfilteraddress,parent*,mac_address*,never_expires,expire_time macfilteraddress,MacFilter01,aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa,FALSE,2010-12-30T10:30:00Z

Merging DHCP MAC Filter

This example shows how to merge extensible attributes Site and Users to an existing MAC filter address.

header-macfilteraddress,parent*mac_address*,EA-Site,EA-Users macfilteraddress,MacFilter01,aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa,USA,John Smith