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This section lists the new features in the NIOS 9.0.x releases.
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# What’s New in NIOS 9.0.8
The following table introduces the new features in NIOS 9.0.8. For a brief description of the features, see the sub-topic pertinent to the release.
| **Feature** | **See…** |
| --- | --- |
| Renaming Advanced DNS Protection and Threat Protection to DNS Infrastructure Protection | |
| Changing the Default Setting of Applying New DHCP Filters | [Defining Option Filters](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1394574011)
[set default_global_dhcp_class_filter](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1857650739)
[show default_global_dhcp_class_filter](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1858240611) |
| DNS Forwarding Proxy in Detect-Only Mode | [DNS Forwarding Proxy Modes](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1857814589) |
| Support for New SHA and AES Authentication Algorithms | [Configuring SNMPv3 Users](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1406500868) |
| Generating an SNMP Trap or an Email Alert for Oversubscribed IP Address Allocation | [Monitoring IPv4 DHCP Failover Association Utilization](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1857683522) |
| SNMP/Email Alert for DBWrite Usage | [DBWrite Usage](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1857355835) |
| Infoblox vNIOS for Proxmox | [Virtual Appliances](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/applianceshome/pages/8683543) |
| Support for Reporting and Network Discovery Appliances in vNIOS for Red Hat OpenShift | |
| Splunk Package Upgrade | |
| Renaming Threat Analytics to Threat Insight | |
# What’s New in NIOS 9.0.7
The following table introduces the new features in NIOS 9.0.7. For a brief description of the features, see the sub-topic pertinent to the release.
| **Feature** | **See…** |
| --- | --- |
| Change from “Grid” to “Infoblox Grid” | |
| Provide Additional Multi-Grid Manager Visibility to Sub Grid DNS, DHCP, and IPAM Objects (RFE-14090) | [Multi-Grid Manager Administrator’s Guide](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/NIOS/35400616/NIOS) |
| Support for SVCB and HTTPS Records (TYPE64 and TYPE65) (RFE-12531) | [Managing SVCB and HTTPS Records](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1946615813) |
| FIPS and CC-NIAP Support | [NIOS FIPS Compliance](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/niosfipscc/1458176927/NIOS+FIPS+Compliance) |
| Filtering Options for vDiscovery in vNIOS for Microsoft Azure | [Configuring vDiscovery Jobs ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/704348239) |
| Hosting Files in the Infoblox Portal | [About Infoblox Threat Insight](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280759983) |
| Retrieving Data Using the sapwalk2 CLI Command | [sapwalk2](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1743913861) |
| Guardrails for NIOS Query Logging | [DNS Query Logging](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1580827644)
[set query_logging_warnings](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1577680919) |
| Global Content Filtering on Subscriber Sites | [Bypassing Subscriber Secure Policy for Allowed Lists ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1471251310) |
| New Reports and Dashboards for DNS over HTTPS (DoH) and DNS over TLS (DoT) Statistics | [DNS over HTTPS ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1420165645)
[DNS over TLS ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1420198427) |
| DNS Cache Acceleration Support for DSCP | [Configuring DNS Cache Acceleration](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/400786054) |
| IPv6 Support in TACACS+ | [Authenticating Admin Accounts Using TACACS+ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280668479) |
| Logging of Violations over TCP | [set dnstap_violation_over_tcp](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1581023737) |
| vNIOS Support on OpenShift | [vNIOS Appliances in NIOS 9.0.1 and Later](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/pages/createpage.action?spaceKey=nios90draft&title=vNIOS%20Appliances%20in%20NIOS%209.0.1%20and%20Later&linkCreation=true&fromPageId=317390900) |
| Support for Secure SHA Encryption Algorithms for NTP (RFE-12836) | [Authenticating NTP](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/1449001060) |
| vNIOS Support for Intel Ethernet E810 Network Adapters | |
# What’s New in NIOS 9.0.6
The following table introduces the new features in NIOS 9.0.6. For a brief description of the features , see the sub-topic pertinent to the release.
| **Feature** | **See…** |
| --- | --- |
| DHCPv6 Fixed Address / Host Address based on RFC 6939 (RFE-6873) | [DHCPv6 Fixed Address](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280663479) |
| Viewing Specific DNS Notifications Using a Unique TSIG Key (RFE-6526) | [Specifying Secondary Servers ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280272599/Assigning+Zone+Authority+to+Name+Servers#Specifying-Secondary-Servers)
[Configuring Zone Transfers](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280405834/Enabling+Zone+Transfers#%5BinlineExtension%5DConfiguring-Zone-Transfers) |
| Viewing the Detailed Status of an Upgrade | [Upgrading NIOS](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/niosupgrade/1320354139/Monitoring+the+Distribution+and+Upgrade+Status) |
| Adding Device Hints in Network Insight (RFE-12468) | [Configuring Discovery Properties](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280406248) |
# What’s New in NIOS 9.0.5
| **Feature** | **See…** |
| --- | --- |
| Infoblox Universal DDI Management and IPAM Federation | [https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/685146492](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/685146492) |
| Simplified Subscriber Services | [Scaling Using Subscriber Sites](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280660641) |
| Provisioning the PayGo Model for vNIOS for AWS and vNIOS for Azure | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| Support for Virtual Advanced DNS Protection and Virtual DNS Cache Acceleration in vNIOS for Azure | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| vNIOS for Hyper-V Support on Microsoft Windows 2022 | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| SilverPeak Support for Network Insight | [Configuring Discovery for SDN and SD-WAN](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/317424877) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Support | |
| GCVE (Google Cloud VMware Engine) Support for vNIOS for Google Cloud and vNIOS for VMware | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| Discovering Virtual Extensible LANs | [Accessing Detailed Device Information](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280666106) |
| Support for Synchronization of Google Cloud DNS | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| Monitoring and Alerting for Accelerated Networking Unresponsiveness | [Performing an Automatic member Reboot](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/843481153) |
| 10G/1GE Intel 710 Quad SFP NIC Hardware Qualification | |
| FQDN Support for External Servers | |
| Concatenating a URL with the DHCP Relay Agent Circuit ID | |
| Improved DNS Traffic Control Performance in the Grid Manager | [https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280271785](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280271785) |
| Splunk Package Upgrade | |
| Threat Insight Enhancements | [https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280759983](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280759983) |
| Grid Manager Login Page | [https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280759087](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280759087) |
# What’s New in NIOS 9.0.4
| **Feature** | **See…** |
| --- | --- |
| High Availability Support on Public Clouds for vNIOS | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| Turning Off Upstream IPv6 Queries When Dual Mode is Configured | [Configuring Upstream Address Family Preference](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/684621862) |
| Extended DNS Support (EDNS0) for Device ID | [Using Extension Mechanisms for DNS](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/154623126) |
| Unify Daylight Savings Across All Time Zones | [General Upgrade Guidelines](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/niosupgrade/1320419911/9.0.x+to+9.0.4+Upgrade+Prerequisites+and+Affected+Features) |
| vDiscovery to Support Discovery Across Multiple AWS and Google Cloud Accounts | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| Configuring the Network Insight Polling Frequency Modifier | [Configuring Discovery Properties](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280406248) |
| Support DNS Authoritative with DNS Cache Acceleration Recursive | [Configuring DNS Cache Acceleration](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/400786054) |
| TCP DNS Query Support for DNS Cache Acceleration | [show dns-over-tcp-dca-stats](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/684359739), [show dns-over-tcp-dca-status](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/684556310), [show dns-over-tcp-dca-config](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/684523549), [set vdca-tcp-mode](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/684326985) |
| TLS 1.3 Support | [ssl and tls protocols](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280266998) |
| Specifying the Source IP Address using WAPI | [Using NIOS APIs](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/156664532) |
| Shared VPC Support in Google Cloud | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| vDiscovery Across Multiple AWS GovCloud Accounts | [About Discovery](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280273670) |
| Integrating the Cloud Sync Service for AWS Route 53 DNS Synchronization | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| vDiscovery Migration to the Cloud Sync Service in Google Cloud | [About Discovery](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280273670) |
| Synchronization of Azure DNS | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| Advanced DNS Protection and DNS Cache Acceleration Support on Mellanox Cards | [About advanced DNS protection](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280267604) |
| IB-FLEX Support on Trinzic X6 Series Appliances | [set hardware-type](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280757293) |
| Splunk Updates | [About Searches](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280401011/Home+Dashboards#About-Searches) |
| Accelerated Advanced DNS Protection Support for TE-906 Appliances | [About advanced DNS protection](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280267604) |
| Search Functionality for the binding_state Field | [About Searches](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280401011/Home+Dashboards#About-Searches) |
| Removal of the Deprioritize caching of NXDOMAIN responses option | [About NXDOMAIN Redirection](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280665798) |
| Support for Virtual Advanced DNS Protection and Virtual DNS Cache Acceleration in vNIOS for AWS | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
| VLAN Support for NIOS Appliances | [Vlan Management](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280757588) |
# What’s New in NIOS 9.0.2
| **Feature** | **See…** |
| --- | --- |
| Support for IPv6 Relay Agent Option Filters | [Defining Option Filters](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280403707) |
| DNS Type 64/ Type 65 Caching Support on Virtual DNS Cache Acceleration | [show dns-accel-cache](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/280658561) |
| X6 Series Appliance Support for vNIOS for OCI | [Virtual Appliances](https://docs.infoblox.com/space/Appliances/35364966/Virtual+Appliances) |
# What’s New in NIOS 9.0.1
| **Feature** | **See…** |
| --- | --- |
| X6 Series Appliances | [Trinzic X6 Series](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/te906/pages/314214350) |
| Verifying Licenses | [Managing Licenses](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios90/pages/318670359) |