vmware.vmware_rest.appliance_networking_dns_servers_info

Get DNS server configuration.

Version added: 2.0.0

Synopsis

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
session_timeout float added in 2.1.0		Timeout settings for client session. The maximal number of seconds for the whole operation including connection establishment, request sending and response. The default value is 300s.
vcenter_hostname string / required		The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `VMWARE_HOST` will be used instead.
vcenter_password string / required		The vSphere vCenter password If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `VMWARE_PASSWORD` will be used instead.
vcenter_rest_log_file string		You can use this optional parameter to set the location of a log file. This file will be used to record the HTTP REST interaction. The file will be stored on the host that run the module. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `VMWARE_REST_LOG_FILE` will be used instead.
vcenter_username string / required		The vSphere vCenter username If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `VMWARE_USER` will be used instead.
vcenter_validate_certs boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to `false` when certificates are not trusted. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable `VMWARE_VALIDATE_CERTS` will be used instead.

Note

- Tested on vSphere 7.0.3

- name: Get the DNS servers
  vmware.vmware_rest.appliance_networking_dns_servers_info:
  register: original_DNS_config

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key	Returned	Description
value dictionary	On success	Get the DNS servers Sample: {'mode': 'dhcp', 'servers': ['192.168.123.1']}