Dynamic Update Group

Field Name	Data Type	Required (Yes/No)	Associated GUI Field	Associated PAPI Method	Usage and Guidelines
Header-ddnsprincipa lgroup	String	Yes			Example: ddnsprincipalgroup
name	String	Yes	Name	name	Example: corp.example.com
comment	String	No	Comment	comment

Dynamic Update Cluster Group

Field Name	Data Type	Required (Yes/No)	Associated GUI Field	Associated PAPI Method	Usage and Guidelines
Header-ddnsprincipa lcluster	String	Yes			Example: ddnsprincipalcluster
name	String	Yes	Name	name	Example: cluster1
parent	String	Yes	Dynamic Update Group	clusters	Example: corp.example.com
principals	String	Yes	Principal	principals	Example: WIN-2008-CLUSTER1-NODE1$@CORP.EXAMPLE.COM
comment	String	No	Comment	comment

Grid DHCP Objects
NIOS does not support add and delete operations.

Field Name	Data Type	Required (Yes/No)	Associated GUI Field	Associated PAPI Method	Usage and Guidelines
Header-GridDhcp	String	Yes			Identifies the first row as a header row for the Grid DHCP objects. Example: GridDhcp
authority	Boolean	No			When you set this to True, DHCP server is authoritative for this domain. Example: False
domain_name	String	No			Indicates the domain name.
recycle_leases	Boolean	No	Lease Deletion	recycle_leases	This field is set to True by default. When you set this to True, leases in a deleted range are kept until expiration. Ensure that you use the Overwrite option if you want to change the value to False. Merging data from an import preserves the default value.
ignore_dhcp_option_list_request	Boolean	No		ignore_dhcp_option_list_request	When this is set to True, it clears the value of option-55. Example: False
enable_pxe_lease_time	Boolean	No	Enable PXE lease time		If this value is set to True, DHCP server uses different lease time for PXE clients. This field applies to the host address. Example: False
pxe_lease_time	Unsigned integer	No	PXE Lease Time	pxe_lease_time	Indicates the lease time for PXE clients in seconds. This field applies to the host address. Example: 43220.
bootfile	String	No	Boot File	bootfile	Indicates the boot file name. Example: bootfile1
bootserver	String	No	Boot Server	bootserver	Indicates the boot server. Example: abc.corp100.com
nextserver	String	No	Next Server	nextserver	Indicates the next server. Example: blue.domain.com
deny_bootp	Boolean	No	Deny BOOTP Requests	deny_bootp	When this is set to True, it denies BOOTP requests. This field applies to the host address. Example: FALSE
enable_ddns	Boolean	No	Enable DDNS Updates	enable_ddns	Enable or disable dynamic updates via DHCP to DNS server(s). Example: FALSE
ddns_use_option81	Boolean	No	Option 81 Support	ddns_use_option81	Enable or disable option 81 support. Enables always_update_dns field. Example: TRUE
ddns_server_always_updates	Boolean	No		ddns_server_always_updates	When you set this to True, DHCP server will always update DNS.
ddns_generate_hostname	Boolean	No	Generate Hostname	ddns_generate_hostname	When you set this to True, DHCP server will generate a hostname for DNS updates if not sent by client. Example: TRUE
ddns_ttl	Unsigned integer	No	DDNS Update TTL	ddns_ttl	Indicates the DDNS TTL value in seconds. This is an inherited field. Example: 1200
retry_ddns_updates	Boolean	No		retry_ddns_updates	When you set this value to True, DHCP server will retry failed DNS updates. Example: False
ddns_retry_interval	Unsigned integer	No		ddns_retry_interval	Indicates the minimum time in minutes between DNS update retries. You must set ddns_retry_updates to True to modify the ddns_retry_interval value in the CSV file.
enable_dhcp_thresholds	Boolean	No	Enable DHCP Thresholds	enable_dhcp_thresholds	Enable DHCP thresholds. When you set this field to True, you must enter values in the range_high_water_mark and range_low_water_mark fields. You cannot leave those fields empty. Otherwise, the appliance generates an error.
high_water_mark	Unsigned integer	No	High Water Mark	high_water_mark	Indicates the percentage value for DHCP range usage after which an alarm will be active. When you set enable_thresholds to True, you must enter values in this field and in the range_low_water_mark field. You cannot leave these fields empty. Otherwise, the appliance displays an error message. Example: 80
high_water_mark_reset	Unsigned integer	No			Indicates the percentage value for DHCP range usage after which an alarm will be reset. Example: 85
low_water_mark	Integer	No	Low Water Mark	low_water_mark	Indicates the percentage value for DHCP range usage below which an alarm will be active. When you set enable_thresholds to True, you must enter values in this field and in the range_high_water_mark field. You cannot leave these fields empty. Otherwise, the appliance displays an error message. Example: 10
low_water_mark_reset	Unsigned integer	No			Indicates the percentage value for DHCP range usage above which an alarm will be reset. Example: 10
enable_email_warnings	Boolean	No		enable_email_warnings	Enable to send DHCP threshold warnings via email. Example: False
enable_snmp_warnings	Boolean	No			Enable to send DHCP threshold warnings via SNMP. Example: False
email_list	Email address list	No			List of email addresses. Example: "'admin1@infoblox.com', 'admin2@somewhere.com',"
ipv6_domain_name_servers	IPv6 DNS server list	No			List of IPv6 domain name servers. Example: “2001::1, 2001::2,...”
ping_count	Unsigned integer	No		ping_count	Indicates the number of DHCP pings. Example: 1
ping_timeout	Unsigned integer	No		ping_timeout	Indicates the timeout (in seconds) for DHCP pings. Example: 1000
capture_hostname	Boolean	No			When you set this value to True, the appliance captures host name and lease time when assigning fixed addresses.
enable_leasequery	Boolean	No			When you set this value to True, the appliance allows lease query. Example: False
update_dns_on_lease_renewal	Boolean	No	Lease Renewal Update	override_update_dns_on_lease_renewal	Indicates whether the DHCP server updates DNS when a DHCP lease is renewed. Specify True to enable it or False to disable it.
ipv6_update_dns_on_lease_renewal	Boolean	No			Set or retrieve the ipv6_update_dns_on_lease_renewal flag. This attribute controls whether the DHCP server updates DNS when an IPv6 DHCP lease is renewed. Specify True to enable this feature or False to disable it. The default value is False.
txt_record_handling	String	No			Specifies how DHCP should treat TXT records while performing DNS update. Example: ISC
lease_scavenge_time	Unsigned integer	No			Indicates the Grid level lease_scavenge_time value. If the value is -1, which means this lease scavenge will is disabled. The minimum value would be 7 * 24 * 60 * 60 ( 7 days).
failover_port	Unsigned integer	No			Indicates the failover port number. The default value is 647. The port number must be between 1 and 63999.
enable_fingerprint	Boolean	No			When you set this value to True, fingerprint matching for incoming lease requests will be enabled. Example: False
ipv6_enable_ddns	Boolean	No			Set this value to True to override the value at the Grid level. Set the parameter to False to inherit the settings from the Grid.
ipv6_ddns_enable_option_fqdn	Boolean	No			Indicates whether the FQDN option sent by the client is to be used, or if the server can automatically generate the FQDN. Default value is half of lease time. Example: False
ipv6_ddns_server_always_updates	Boolean	No			Specify True to enable this feature or False to disable it. The default value is False. You must set this to False to update DNS only if requested by the client.
ipv6_generate_hostname	Boolean	No			When you set this value to True, the hostname is generated if it is not sent by the client. Example: False
ipv6_ddns_domainname	String	No			The DDNS domain name in FQDN format. Example: test_domain.com
ipv6_ddns_ttl	Unsigned integer	No			Indicates the member IPv6 DDNS TTL value in seconds. Example: 0
Preferred_lifetime	Integer	No	Preferred Lifetime	preferred_lifetime	Indicates whether the preferred_lifetime value in the DHCP member is used, instead of the Grid default. Example: 6
valid_lifetime	Unsigned integer	No	Valid Lifetime	valid_lifetime	Indicates whether the valid_lifetime value in the Grid Member DHCP is used, instead of the upper-level default.Example: 43200
ipv6_domain_name	String	No
ipv6_txt_record_handling	String	No			Example: ISC
ipv6_capture_hostname	Boolean	No			Example: False
ipv6_recycle_leases	Boolean	No			When you set this to True, the leases are kept in recycle bin until one week after expiration. When you set this to False, the leases are irrecoverably deleted. Example: False
ipv6_enable_retry_updates	Boolean	No			When you set this flag to True, the DHCPv6 server retries failed dynamic DNS updates. The default value is True. Example: False
ipv6_retry_updates_interval	Unsigned integer	No			Set the retry interval when the member DHCPv6 server makes repeated attempts to send DDNS updates to a DNS server. The default retry interval is five minutes.
ddns_domainname	String	No	DDNS Domain Name	ddns_domainname	The DDNS domain name in FQDN format. Example: ddns.corp100.com
lease_per_client_settings	String	No			Defines how the server will release the client lease. This field is set to RELEASE_MATCHING_ID by default. Valid values are ONE_LEASE_PER_CLIENT, RELEASE_MATCHING_ID and NEVER_RELEASE.
ignore_client_identifier	Boolean	No			Indicates if the client identifier will be ignored for a DHCP shared network object. When you set this to True, the client identifier will be ignored. Example: False
disable_all_nac_filters	Boolean	No			When you set this value to True, NAC filters will be disabled on the Infoblox Grid. Example: False
format_log_option_82	String	No			Select the logging format to either hexadecimal or a decoded string which is human readable.
OPTION-1	String	No	Custom DHCP Options	options	This field applies to the host address. Example: ‘255.0.0.0’ name implies vendor_class=’DHCP’ (default)
OPTION-XXXX-200	Option information	No	Custom DHCP Options	options	This field applies to the host address. Example: ‘dfdfdfd’ name implies vendor_class=‘XXXX’, optioncode/number 200
v6_leases_scavenging_enabled	Boolean	No	Lease Scavenging	ipv6_enable_lease_scavenge	When you set this to True, the DHCPv6 server deletes free, expired, and released leases. The default value is False. Example: True
v6_leases_scavenging_grace_period	Unsigned integer	No	Lease Scavenging	ipv6_lease_scavenge_time	Indicates the period (in seconds) for which free, expired, and released DHCPv6 leases remain in the database before they are automatically deleted. Example: 604800