Create table cleanup jobs for Service Graph Connector for Infoblox

  • Release version: Yokohama
  • Updated March 3, 2026
  • 2 minutes to read

    • Create table cleanup jobs to automate the cleanup of retired CIs from Service Graph Connector for Infoblox version 1.4.0 and earlier based on your organization's data retention requirements and integration dependencies.

    Before you begin

    Note:
    Creating table cleanup jobs for deleting outdated data is an optional procedure.
    Dependencies and requirements:
    • Upgrade to Service Graph Connector for Infoblox version 1.5.0.
    • Verify that the initial full data load is complete after upgrading to Service Graph Connector for Infoblox version 1.5.0.
    • Verify that active integrations do not use any of the old data and that the retired CIs can be safely deleted.

    Role required: admin

    Procedure

    1. Set the application scope to CMDB CI Class Models by using the application picker.
      The IPAM tables (Managed Network, IP Pool, Subnet, and Allocated IP Address) belong to the CMDB CI Class Models scope. For more information, see Application picker.
    2. Navigate to All > System Maintenance > Table Cleanup.
    3. Select New to create a new table cleanup job.
    4. Configure a table cleanup job for the IPAM tables.
      Field Description
      Table name Enter the name of the IPAM table from which outdated data is to be cleaned up.
      You can create table cleanup jobs for the following IPAM tables:
      • cmdb_ci_managed_network
      • cmdb_ci_ip_pool
      • cmdb_ci_ip_network_subnet
      • cmdb_ci_allocated_ip_address
      Age in seconds Set the value to either 0 or 86400 (24 hours).
      • 0: All records updated from now are deleted (immediate cleanup).
      • 86400: Records older than 24 hours are cleaned up (recommended).
      Note:
      Setting this value to less than 24 hours (86400 seconds) could result in missing session statistics data.
    5. Add filters for the table cleanup job.
      1. Select Discovery source is SG-Infoblox.
      2. Select AND.
      3. Select Operational status is retired.
      Important:
      Incorrect configuration of these filters might delete operational CIs or CIs from other discovery sources.
    6. Select Submit.

      The job runs automatically in the next available maintenance window.

    7. Repeat step 4 to step 6 for the remaining IPAM tables.
    8. Configure a table cleanup job for the Detailed Network [sn_infoblox_integ_sg_infoblox_detailed_subnetwork] table.
      1. Switch the application scope to Service Graph Connector for Infoblox by using the application picker.
      2. Navigate to All > System Maintenance > Table Cleanup.
      3. Select New.
      4. Configure a table cleanup job for the Detailed Network [sn_infoblox_integ_sg_infoblox_detailed_subnetwork] table.
        Field Description
        Table name Enter sn_infoblox_integ_sg_infoblox_detailed_subnetwork as the table name.
        Age in seconds Set the value to either 0 or 86400 (24 hours).
        • 0: All records updated from now are deleted (immediate cleanup).
        • 86400: Records older than 24 hours are cleaned up (recommended).
        Note:
        Setting this value to less than 24 hours (86400 seconds) could result in missing session statistics data.
      5. Select Operational status is retired.
        Important:
        Incorrect configuration of this filter might delete operational CIs or CIs from other discovery sources.
      6. Select Submit.