Infoblox DNS Records API
Operations for managing DNS resource records including A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, PTR, TXT, SRV, and NS records.
Infoblox DNS Records API is one of 21 APIs that Infoblox publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include DNS Records. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, authentication docs, a changelog, and a getting-started guide.
This API exposes 17 operations across 8 paths, and defines 16 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2.12.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{grid-master}/wapi/v2.12.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
Infoblox DNS Records API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth).
An API key is passed in the cookie as ibapauth (cookieAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
basicAuth— HTTP Basic Authentication using NIOS admin credentials.cookieAuth— Session cookie returned after successful authentication. Pass the ibapauth cookie with subsequent requests to maintain an authenticated session.
Paths & Operations 17
Across 8 paths, the API surfaces 17 operations — 1 DELETE, 8 GET, 7 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Operations for managing DNS resource records including A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, PTR, TXT, SRV, and NS records.
Schemas 16
The contract defines 16 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RecordA (9 properties), RecordAUpdate (6 properties), RecordCNAME (6 properties), RecordMX (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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