Using Infoblox properties for IPAM integrations in VMware Aria Automation cloud templates

Products

• VMware Aria Suite
• VMware

Issue/Introduction

When trying to create a property group in vRA with Infoblox.IPAM.createHostRecord and but getting error with special character.

Error below:

Environment

Aria Automation 8.18.x

Cause

You can't create it because there are "dots" in the name Infoblox.IPAM.createHostRecord. 

Resolution

WORKAROUND:

• Use underscore  "_" instead of dot "." for property name with Infoblox_IPAM_createHostRecord
• Select string Type 
• Save

Additional Information

The following Infoblox properties are available for use with your Infoblox IPAM integrations in cloud template designs and deployments. You can use them in VMware Aria Automation to further control IP address allocation during cloud template deployment. Use of these properties is optional.

Using Infoblox-specific properties and extensible attributes for IPAM integrations in VMware Aria Automation cloud templates