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title: "Associating Resource Records Manually"
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<span style="color: #000000">You can configure DNS integration by associating a DNS View with an IP Space, so all DNS records can be automatically listed as related objects in the corresponding subnets. For more information see, </span>*[Configuring DNS Views](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/BloxOneDDI/pages/186680934)*<span style="color: #000000">. Alternatively, you can associate the resource records manually. </span>

<span style="color: #000000">To associate resource records manually, complete the following:</span>

- <span style="color: #000000">From the Infoblox Portal, click </span><span style="color: #000000">**Network > IPAM > Address Spaces**</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Click on the </span><span style="color: #000000">**IP Space **</span><span style="color: #000000">> </span><span style="color: #000000">**Address Block**</span><span style="color: #000000"> > corresponding </span><span style="color: #000000">**Subnet**</span><span style="color: #000000">. It displays the list of addresses associated with the IP space.</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Click the respective address you want to edit.</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Under </span><span style="color: #000000">**Related Objects**</span><span style="color: #000000">, configure the following:</span>
  - <span style="color: #000000">**A Record**</span><span style="color: #000000">: Go to </span><span style="color: #000000">**Add **</span><span style="color: #000000">> </span><span style="color: #000000">**Record **</span><span style="color: #000000">></span><span style="color: #000000">** A Record**</span><span style="color: #000000"> to add an A Record associated with this fixed address. Configure the settings for the A record and click </span><span style="color: #000000">**Save & Close**</span><span style="color: #000000">. For more information, see </span><span style="color: #000000">*[Creating an A Record](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/display/ddiadminguidensdraft/Creating+an+A+Record)*</span><span style="color: #000000">*.*</span>
  - <span style="color: #000000">**PTR Record**</span><span style="color: #000000">: Go to </span><span style="color: #000000">**Add **</span><span style="color: #000000">></span><span style="color: #000000">** Record **</span><span style="color: #000000">></span><span style="color: #000000">** PTR Record**</span><span style="color: #000000"> to add a PTR record associated with this fixed address. Configure the settings for the A record and click </span><span style="color: #000000">**Save & Close**</span><span style="color: #000000">. For more information, see </span><span style="color: #000000">*[Creating a PTR Record](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/display/ddiadminguidensdraft/Creating+a+PTR+Record)*</span><span style="color: #000000">*.*</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Modify the details, then click </span><span style="color: #000000">**Save & Close**</span><span style="color: #000000"> to save the record or click </span><span style="color: #000000">**Cancel**</span><span style="color: #000000"> to cancel.</span>

> ⚠️ **Note**
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> ⚠️ <span style="color: #000000">Only the DNS records of associated DNS views are displayed in the subnet/range.</span>

> ⚠️ **Note**
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> ⚠️ <span style="color: #000000">You can add an A record with any valid IPv4 address. In the IPAM/DHCP application, only IP addresses in a subnet or range are shown.</span>