community.vmware.vmware_host_dns_facts – Gathers facts about an ESXi host’s DNS configuration information  Note This plugin is part of the community.vmware collection (version 1.6.0). To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware. To use it in a playbook, specify: community.vmware.vmware_host_dns_facts.   DEPRECATED Synopsis Requirements Parameters Notes Examples Return Values Status  DEPRECATED  Removed in 
major release after 2021-12-01  Why 
Deprecated in favour of community.vmware.vmware_host_dns_info module.  Alternative 
Use community.vmware.vmware_host_dns_info instead.   Synopsis  This module can be used to gather facts about an ESXi host’s DNS configuration information when ESXi hostname or Cluster name is given. All parameters and VMware object names are case sensitive.  Requirements The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.  python >= 2.6 PyVmomi  Parameters   Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments    cluster_name  string      Name of the cluster from which the ESXi host belong to. If esxi_hostname is not given, this parameter is required.     esxi_hostname  string      ESXi hostname to gather facts from. If cluster_name is not given, this parameter is required.     hostname  string      The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_HOST will be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6.     password  string      The password of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PASSWORD will be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. 
aliases: pass, pwd     port  integer    Default:443   The port number of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PORT will be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6.     proxy_host  string      Address of a proxy that will receive all HTTPS requests and relay them. The format is a hostname or a IP. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PROXY_HOST will be used instead. This feature depends on a version of pyvmomi greater than v30.150-94-8354.12     proxy_port  integer      Port of the HTTP proxy that will receive all HTTPS requests and relay them. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PROXY_PORT will be used instead.     username  string      The username of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_USER will be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. 
aliases: admin, user     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. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. If set to true, please make sure Python >= 2.7.9 is installed on the given machine.     Notes  Note  Tested on vSphere 6.5   Examples - name: Gather DNS facts about all ESXi Hosts in given Cluster
  community.vmware.vmware_host_dns_facts:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    cluster_name: cluster_name
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Gather DNS facts about ESXi Host
  community.vmware.vmware_host_dns_facts:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    esxi_hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}'
  delegate_to: localhost
 Return Values Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:   Key Returned Description    hosts_dns_facts  dictionary   always  metadata about DNS config from given cluster / host system  Sample: {'DC0_C0_H0': {'dhcp': True, 'domain_name': 'localdomain', 'host_name': 'localhost', 'ip_address': ['7754039821'], 'search_domain': ['localdomain'], 'virtual_nic_device': 'vmk0'}}     Status  This module will be removed in a major release after 2021-12-01. [deprecated]
 For more information see DEPRECATED.  Authors  Abhijeet Kasurde (@Akasurde) 

    © 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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