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DNSConfig module

Description

The dnsconfig module allows to modify global DNS configuration.

Features

  • Global DNS configuration

Supported FreeIPA Versions

FreeIPA versions 4.4.0 and up are supported by the ipadnsconfig module.

Requirements

Controller * Ansible version: 2.8+

Node * Supported FreeIPA version (see above)

Usage

Example inventory file

[ipaserver]
ipaserver.test.local

Example playbook to set global DNS configuration:

---
- name: Playbook to handle global DNS configuration
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: true

  tasks:
  # Set dnsconfig.
  - ipadnsconfig:
      forwarders:
        - ip_address: 8.8.4.4
        - ip_address: 2001:4860:4860::8888
          port: 53
      forward_policy: only
      allow_sync_ptr: yes

Example playbook to ensure a global forwarder, with a custom port, is absent:

---
- name: Playbook to handle global DNS configuration
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: true

  tasks:
  # Ensure global forwarder with a custom port is absent.
  - ipadnsconfig:
      forwarders:
          - ip_address: 2001:4860:4860::8888
            port: 53
      state: absent

Example playbook to disable global forwarders:

---
- name: Playbook to disable global DNS forwarders
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: true

  tasks:
  # Disable global forwarders.
  - ipadnsconfig:
      forward_policy: none

Example playbook to change global forward policy:

---
- name: Playbook to change global forward policy
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: true

  tasks:
  # Disable global forwarders.
  - ipadnsconfig:
      forward_policy: first

Example playbook to disallow synchronization of forward (A, AAAA) and reverse (PTR) records:

---
- name: Playbook to disallow reverse synchronization.
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: true

  tasks:
  # Disable global forwarders.
  - ipadnsconfig:
      allow_sync_ptr: no

Variables

ipadnsconfig

Variable Description Required
ipaadmin_principal The admin principal is a string and defaults to admin no
ipaadmin_password The admin password is a string and is required if there is no admin ticket available on the node no
forwarders The list of forwarders dicts. Each forwarders dict entry has: no
  ip_address - The IPv4 or IPv6 address of the DNS server. yes
  port - The custom port that should be used on this server. no
forward_policy The global forwarding policy. It can be one of only, first, or none. no
allow_sync_ptr Allow synchronization of forward (A, AAAA) and reverse (PTR) records (bool). yes
state The state to ensure. It can be one of present or absent, default: present. yes

Authors

Rafael Guterres Jeffman