Be Aware of DNS/DHCP/IPAM Vendors Putting Lipstick On A Pig
The recent introduction of technologies like BYOD and IPv6 has put much-needed emphasis over some of the oldest technologies in networking. DNS and DHCP protocols, and closely related IPAM solution,...
View ArticleWhy You May Want To Consider Running NIOS 6.5
We see quite a few customers posting questions on the community about NIOS. As you can imagine, Infoblox is continually striving to provide best-in-class products. If you're running anything but NIOS...
View ArticleHow to add a network using a template via the API
Hi there,I'm trying to provison a new network via the API whilst using a pre-defined template, using the following code snippet to build the object before adding it to the grid: my $network =...
View ArticleNetMRI Device Support Bundles - How To Add Them To Your NetMRI Environment
A key benefit of our NetMRI product is the ability to quickly add device support. Infoblox has a dedicated team devoted to adding device support, which includes collecting device data, SNMP...
View ArticleNew introductory product videos
I wanted to let you know about a couple of short videos we've recently released. These are introduction videos to our product lines, so if you're evaluating our products for possible implementation on...
View ArticleNew Whitepaper: Disaster Preparedness for Core Network Services
We have released a new whitepaper you might be interested in:Disaster Preparedness for Core Network ServicesResiliency and Control for Disaster Recovery Planning and Business ContinuityIt's written by...
View ArticleInfoblox Introduces Three New Products
Infoblox Inc., the automated network control company, today announced new offerings to give customers greater control of their corporate IT networks with increased security and availability. The new...
View ArticleGetting Started with the Infoblox Web API
Infoblox now offers an interface to NIOS based on REST (REpresentational State Transfer). This API, which we're calling WAPI (or Web-based API), is also called a RESTful web API and is available...
View ArticleProtecting Your Network from DNS-based Botnets
A joint Microsoft-Symantec team just took down the command and control servers for the Bamital botnet, comprising over eight million clients. While this is a positive development, those...
View ArticleSign up for our webinar: Proactive Protection Against DNS-exploiting Malware
Register for this webinar to learn more about the Infoblox DNS Firewall solution and how it disrupts DNS queries going to Botnets.Malware is infecting mobile and non-mobile and mitigating outbound...
View ArticleThe 3.x DNS API based Perl Script Pack
The 3.x DNS API based Perl Script Pack.------------------------------------ There are many scripts in here that will help you use the Infoblox APIand migrate data. ANY REALLY USEFUL INFORMATION IS IN...
View ArticleWelcome to the Security Center blog
I want to welcome you to our new Security Center blog here on bloxHub. The idea behind this blog is to create a central place for us to post announcements and other information that relates to Infoblox...
View ArticleDHCPv6 Fingerprinting, BYOD, and the 2013 RMv6TF Summit
Fun fact: Did you know that staple of classic crime show ("Book 'em, Danno!") evidence, the humble fingerprint is perhaps not reliably unique? Fortunately, the fingerprints I talk about below are...
View ArticleQ&A From the Proactive Protection Against DNS-exploiting Malware Seminar
We had a great response to our recent Proactive Protection Against DNS-exploiting Malware seminar, and we want to thank everyone who attended one of the sessions. For those couldn't watch the webinar...
View ArticleUpcoming Webinar: Automating Network Security Policy Enforcement
Infoblox has announced a new webinar on Automating Network Security Policy Enforcement. Every organization has network security policies and best practices in place, however, ensuring they are followed...
View ArticleInfoblox on the Move
Infoblox is on the move. And we mean that literally. Infoblox is growing rapidly and we ran out of room in our old building, so we have been working on moving the company to new, larger quarters. This...
View ArticleUsing Python with the NIOS REST API
With the release of NIOS 6.6 Infoblox now offers a second API for access to the DNS/DHCP/IPAM system. One way to programmatically access this interface is to use the Python programming language. Below...
View ArticleThe IETF Weighs in on Enterprise IPv6 Adoption
Here at the CoE we're always keeping an eye out for any good information or viewpoints on the best ways to accomplish IPv6 adoption, especially for enterprises. That's why I was excited -- well,...
View ArticleAre You Trying to Reach Everyone on the Internet, or Aren't You?
John Curran is the CEO of ARIN (American Registry for Internet Numbers), the stewards and delegators of all IPv4 and IPv6 space in North America. From his editorial in the WSJ today:"When I talk about...
View ArticleDNS Related DDOS Detection and Prevention Techniques
Malware. Identity theft. Corporate information exfiltration. The internet is and always has been a dangerous place and the challenge to those whose job is to protect their users from those dangers....
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