Infoblox IPAM Properties
This topic lists the Infoblox IPAM properties that are supported in a VMware Aria Automation Assembler deployment and their use cases in the following sections:
Supported Infoblox IPAM Properties
The following table provides descriptions of the Infoblox IPAM properties used for VMs:
Property | Description |
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Infoblox.IPAM.createHostRecord | If TRUE, only the host record is created. |
Infoblox.IPAM.createAddressRecord | If TRUE, the A record is created. |
Infoblox.IPAM.createAddressAndPtrRecords | If TRUE, the PTR record which is associated with the A record is |
Infoblox.IPAM.createFixedAddress | If TRUE, the fixed address is created. |
Infoblox.IPAM.createReservation | If TRUE, the reservation is created. |
Infoblox.IPAM.restartIfNeeded | If TRUE, the DHCP service in NIOS is automatically restarted if this is required by NIOS configuration. |
Infoblox.IPAM.NetworkX.aliases | List of aliases for the host record of network interface X in the FQDN |
Infoblox.IPAM.NetworkX.enableDhcp | Enables the DHCP flag for the host record of network interface X. |
Infoblox.IPAM.NetworkX.enableDns | Enables the DNS flag for the host record of network interface X. |
Infoblox.IPAM.NetworkX.Domain | Enables you to overwrite the domain DHCP option of network interface X. |
Infoblox.IPAM.NetworkX.dnsView | DNS view in which the host record or DNS record of network interface X will be created. |
Infoblox.IPAM.NetworkX.msDhcpServer | Microsoft DHCP server for the fixed address of network interface X. |
Infoblox.IPAM.NetworkX.comment | Comment for the record of network interface X. |
DNS Record Properties for VM Requests
The following table specifies which properties you should set to TRUE and FALSE when you request a VM with specific DNS records:
Use Case | Host | Address | Address, | Fixed | Reservation | CNAME | Enable | Enable |
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Provisioning VM with Host | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | TRUE |
Provisioning VM with A | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A and | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A, PTR record and Fixed Address | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A, PTR record and Reservation | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with Fixed | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A and | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A, | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A, Reservation and CNAME record | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A, PTR | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A, PTR, Fixed Address and CNAME record | FALSE | TRUE | TRUE | TRUE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with A, PTR, | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE | TRUE | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with Host record by enabling DHCP | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE |
Provisioning VM with Host record by enabling DNS | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | TRUE | FALSE |
Provisioning VM with Host record by not enabling DNS and DHCP | TRUE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE |