effectivelywild.technitium_dns.technitium_dns_list_logs module – List all log files from Technitium DNS server

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_list_logs.

New in effectivelywild.technitium_dns 0.9.0

Synopsis

  • Retrieve a list of all log files.

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

validate_certs

boolean

Whether to validate SSL certificates when making API requests.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

See Also

Examples

- name: List all log files from Technitium DNS
  technitium_dns_list_logs:
    api_url: "http://localhost"
    api_token: "myapitoken"
  register: result

- debug:
    var: result.log_files

- name: Find logs from a specific date
  technitium_dns_list_logs:
    api_url: "http://localhost"
    api_token: "myapitoken"
  register: logs_result

- name: Display today's log
  debug:
    msg: "Log: {{ item.fileName }} ({{ item.size }})"
  loop: "{{ logs_result.log_files | selectattr('fileName', 'match', '2020-09-19') | list }}"

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 list operations)

Returned: always

Sample: false

failed

boolean

Whether the module failed

Returned: always

Sample: false

log_files

list / elements=dictionary

List of log files from the Technitium DNS server

Returned: always

fileName

string

Name of the log file (typically YYYY-MM-DD format)

Returned: always

Sample: "2020-09-19"

size

string

Size of the log file with units

Returned: always

Sample: "8.14 KB"

Authors

  • Frank Muise (@effectivelywild)