ansible / ansible.builtin / v2.9.27 / module / win_dns_client Configures DNS lookup on Windows hosts | "added in version" 2.3 of ansible.builtin" Authors: Matt Davis (@nitzmahone) preview | supported by coreansible.builtin.win_dns_client (v2.9.27) — module
pip
Install with pip install ansible==2.9.27
The C(win_dns_client) module configures the DNS client on Windows network adapters.
- name: Set a single address on the adapter named Ethernet win_dns_client: adapter_names: Ethernet ipv4_addresses: 192.168.34.5
- name: Set multiple lookup addresses on all visible adapters (usually physical adapters that are in the Up state), with debug logging to a file win_dns_client: adapter_names: '*' ipv4_addresses: - 192.168.34.5 - 192.168.34.6 log_path: C:\dns_log.txt
- name: Configure all adapters whose names begin with Ethernet to use DHCP-assigned DNS values win_dns_client: adapter_names: 'Ethernet*' ipv4_addresses: []
adapter_names: description: - Adapter name or list of adapter names for which to manage DNS settings ('*' is supported as a wildcard value). - The adapter name used is the connection caption in the Network Control Panel or via C(Get-NetAdapter), eg C(Local Area Connection). required: true type: str ipv4_addresses: description: - Single or ordered list of DNS server IPv4 addresses to configure for lookup. An empty list will configure the adapter to use the DHCP-assigned values on connections where DHCP is enabled, or disable DNS lookup on statically-configured connections. required: true type: str