win_dns_client – Configures DNS lookup on Windows hosts

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Status

Synopsis

• The win_dns_client module configures the DNS client on Windows network adapters.

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- 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: []

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Core Team. [core]

Red Hat Support

More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.

Authors

• Matt Davis (@nitzmahone)