[cisco-voip] anyone out there using Infoblox as their VOIP DHCP/TFTP

[Ed Leatherman]

Clarification: I've temporarily disabled the failover configuration on the
DHCP scopes within infoblox.

On Jan 2, 2008 4:31 PM, Ed Leatherman <ealeatherman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Having just installed it recently we haven't yet worked out every kink but
> I'd give it a tentative B+/A-.. we're having an issue with the DHCP failover
> right now, if they can get it resolved for us I'd definitely have a positive
> opinion of the product.
>
> The issue we're having currently is that with the failover configuration
> you set up 2 helper addresses. For approx half the IP Phones, if I watch the
> logs on the infoblox, one node will get the DHCP discover and recognize it
> as "belonging" to the other node, but the other node will get the same
> discover message and claim it is not responsible for request. So temporarily
> i've disabled failover on the IP Phones until we can get it sorted out.
>
> I don't plan on using TFTP for configs, especially since we are scheduled
> to upgrade to ccm5.1 this month. If you use it for firmware updates you do
> not need to have the agent running, its just an additional field you need to
> populate with the TFTP server address on the device config page, which you
> should be able to do with BAT.
>
>
> On Jan 2, 2008 4:23 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:
>
> >  Thanks Ed. How has your experience been with DHCP? That should be
> > pretty straighforward, it's TFTP I'm worried about, since it requires an
> > agent to be installed.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >  *From:* Ed Leatherman <ealeatherman at gmail.com>
> > *To:* Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca>
> > *Cc:* Cisco VoIPoE List <cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 02, 2008 4:19 PM
> > *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] anyone out there using Infoblox as their
> > VOIP DHCP/TFTP
> >
> > Hey Lelio,
> >
> > We just started using it for DHCP. Haven't done anything with it in
> > production with TFTP yet, but next time we do a firmware update on the
> > phones I think i'm going to use it for that.
> >
> > On Jan 2, 2008 12:52 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:
> >
> > >  as the subject says, anyone out there using Infoblox as their VOIP
> > > DHCP/TFTP
> > >
> > >
> > > ???
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
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> > Ed Leatherman
> > Senior Voice Engineer
> > West Virginia University
> > Telecommunications and Network Operations
> >
> >
>
>
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> Ed Leatherman
> Senior Voice Engineer
> West Virginia University
> Telecommunications and Network Operations
>



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Ed Leatherman
Senior Voice Engineer
West Virginia University
Telecommunications and Network Operations
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