For the Trinzic Reporting 1400 Appliance
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Introduction
This guide provides an overview of the Trinzic Reporting 1400 network appliance, and explains how to install and
configure the system. You can add the Trinzic Reporting 1400 appliance as a member to the Infoblox Grid and
configure it as a dedicated logging and reporting appliance. Note that you cannot configure the reporting appliance
as an HA pair.
The Infoblox reporting solution automates the collection, analysis, and presentation of core network service data
that assists you in planning and mitigating network outage risks, so you can manage your networks more efficiently.
For more information about the Infoblox reporting solution, refer to the
Infoblox NIOS Administrator Guide
.
Product Overview
The Trinzic Reporting 1400 is a high performance network appliance that collects data from Infoblox Grid members,
stores the data in the reporting database, and generates reports that provide statistical data about IPAM, DNS,
DHCP, and system activities and performance. It can receive up to 5 GB of data each day. You configure and manage
the Trinzic Reporting 1400 and view reports through an easy-to-use Infoblox GUI that works seamlessly in Windows,
Linux, and Mac environments using standard web browsers. For more information about the Infoblox GUI, refer to
the
Infoblox NIOS Administrator Guide
.
Key features of the Trinzic Reporting 1400 include the following:
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Support for Grid Management and all administrative features for Infoblox IPAM, DNS, DDNS, DHCP, and
IF-MAP
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High Availability support
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Lights Out Management support
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Replaceable hard disk drives
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Hot-swappable AC power supplies
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Additional AC power supply for a redundant 1+1 configuration
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Alternative system configurations for the support of copper or fiber SFP/SFP+ 1GbE/10GbE interfaces
The Trinzic Reporting 1400 appliance comprises hot-swappable power supplies, replaceable hard disk drives, and
optional network interfaces. It is a Class A digital appliance per FCC regulations, and RoHS and WEEE compliant.