effectivelywild.technitium_dns.technitium_dns_get_app_config module – Get app configuration

Note

This module is part of the effectivelywild.technitium_dns collection (version 0.9.1).

It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install effectivelywild.technitium_dns.

To use it in a playbook, specify: effectivelywild.technitium_dns.technitium_dns_get_app_config.

New in effectivelywild.technitium_dns 0.9.0

Synopsis

  • Retrieve the DNS application config from the dnsApp.config file in the application folder.

  • Returns the configuration data or null if no configuration exists.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

api_port

integer

Port for the Technitium DNS API. Defaults to 5380

Default: 5380

api_token

string / required

API token for authenticating with the Technitium DNS API

api_url

string / required

Base URL for the Technitium DNS API

name

string / required

The name of the app to retrieve the config from

validate_certs

boolean

Whether to validate SSL certificates when making API requests.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

See Also

Examples

- name: Get configuration for Split Horizon app
  technitium_dns_get_app_config:
    api_url: "http://localhost"
    api_token: "myapitoken"
    name: "Split Horizon"
  register: result

- debug:
    var: result.config

- name: Check if app has configuration
  technitium_dns_get_app_config:
    api_url: "http://localhost"
    api_token: "myapitoken"
    name: "Geo Continent"
  register: app_config

- name: Display config if it exists
  debug:
    msg: "App configuration: {{ app_config.config }}"

Return Values

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

Key

Description

changed

boolean

Whether the module made changes (always false for get operations)

Returned: always

Sample: false

config

string

Configuration data from the dnsApp.config file, or null if no configuration exists

Returned: always

Sample: "{\"networks\": [\"192.168.1.0/24\"], \"servers\": [\"10.0.0.1\"]}"

failed

boolean

Whether the module failed

Returned: always

Sample: false

Authors

  • Frank Muise (@effectivelywild)