Join the Network VIP community

Network VIP is a BlueCat-hosted community for customers, DDI enthusiasts, and experts from BlueCat.

Connect with industry professionals, engage in conversation, and get help from fellow BlueCat users and peers in the networking space.

You don’t have to be a BlueCat customer to join—all are welcome.

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What to expect when you join Network VIP

Network VIP is the community to connect with other DDI and networking professionals.

You’ll find peer-to-peer collaboration, product troubleshooting help, and discussions about topics of interest. Whether you want to chat about BlueCat Address Manager configurations, challenges you’re facing in your transition to IPv6, or show off the model boats you like to build, Network VIP is open to it all.

Ask questions or start conversations

Plus, you can mark the answer you like best. It will stay in the community, helping others learn too.

Connect with other like-minded members

Meet fellow BlueCat users and professionals in the DDI space, and talk shop about the topics you’re interested in.

Rise through the community ranks

Get rewarded with badges, points, and ranks for helping others and driving conversations and become a recognized community expert.

Access community articles

You can author articles and publish them directly into a community category. Plus, read articles from experts from BlueCat and other community members.

Subscribe and get notified

Subscribe to notifications about the categories most relevant to you, such as product updates or discussions for the products that you use.

Powerful search to find answers

A community search bar can help you to find what you’re looking for. If you have a question, search to see if an answer exists.

Preview community badges you can earn

How to get started on Network VIP

If you're a BlueCat customer

Sign in using your existing SSO credentials (the same ones you use to access our Customer Care portal) or create a new account using your company email address.

If you're not a BlueCat customer

We’d still love to have you join! You can sign up using your company email address. Just check not a BlueCat customer when registering.

If you're a Network VIP member coming from Slack

You can log in using the same credentials you used on the legacy Network VIP on Slack or using the same SSO credentials you use for the Customer Care portal. If you forgot your password from Slack, don’t worry. You can reset it in just a couple of clicks.

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Frequently asked questions

All are welcome to apply to join the fun we’re having in Network VIP. There is no requirement to be a BlueCat customer. However, we believe in having the right people in this community, so we’re looking for people who are passionate about DDI (DNS, DHCP, and IP address management) and willing to share their expertise and help out their colleagues. Or maybe you’re new to DDI and are just curious to learn more—we want you, too.

Unlike other communities, we do not limit when you can apply. Our door is always open. Get to know us.

We know jumping into a new community can be overwhelming, so we’ve set up a category for getting started in the community with all the resources you need. After you’ve read through it, we recommend introducing yourself so the community can get to know you.

No. You can browse others’ posts in the community without an account. But you will get the most value out of the community with an account because you can post, join groups, rise through our ranks to earn badges, and subscribe to notifications.oin groups, rise through our ranks to earn badges, and subscribe to notifications.