/terraform-provider-infoblox

Infoblox Provider for Terraform

Primary LanguageGoMozilla Public License 2.0MPL-2.0

Terraform Provider for Infoblox

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Requirements

  • Terraform 0.12.x or greater
  • Go 1.12.x (to build the provider plugin)
  • CNA License need to be installed on NIOS. If CNA is not installed then following default EA's should be added in NIOS side:
    • VM Name :: String Type
    • VM ID :: String Type
    • Tenant ID :: String Type
    • CMP Type :: String Type
    • Cloud API Owned :: List Type (Values True, False)
    • Network Name :: String Type

Building the Provider

$ git clone https://github.com/infobloxopen/terraform-provider-infoblox
$ cd terraform-provider-infoblox
$ make build

Using the Provider

If you're building the provider, follow the instructions to install it as a plugin. After the build is complete, copy the terraform-provider-infoblox binary into the same path as your terraform binary. After placing it into your plugins directory, run terraform init to initialize it.

Developing the Provider

If you wish to work on the provider, you'll first need Go installed on your machine (version 1.12+ is required).

To compile the provider, run the following steps:

$ make build
...
$ ./terraform-provider-infoblox
...

To test the provider, you can simply run make test.

$ make test

In order to run the full suite of acceptance tests make testacc.

$ make testacc

Features of Provider

Resource

  • Creation of Network View in NIOS appliance
  • Creation & Deletion of Network in NIOS appliance
  • Allocation & Deallocation of IP from a Network
  • Association & Disassociation of IP Address for a VM
  • Creation and Deletion of A, CNAME, Host, and Ptr records

Data Source

  • Supports Data Source for Network

Disclaimer

To use the provider for DNS purposes, a parent (i.e. zone) must already exist. The plugin does not support the creation of zones. while running acceptance tests create a 10.0.0.0/24 network under default network view and create a reservation for 10.0.0.2 IP