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Read or configure DNS server addresses

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Reads or configures DNS server addresses.

API URL

GET https://<host>/wsapis/v2.0.0/devicemgmt/mgmtinterface/dns

or

POST https://<host>/wsapis/v2.0.0/devicemgmt/mgmtinterface/dns/static

Payload

POST https://<host>/wsapis/v2.0.0/devicemgmt/mgmtinterface/dns/static

Configure the Primary DNS:

{"primary": "172.16.2.1"}

Configure the Secondary DNS:

{"secondary": "172.16.2.2"}

Sample curl requests

Update Primary DNS

curl -skg -H "$auth-token" https://172.16.12.151/wsapis/v2.0.0/devicemgmt/mgmtinterface/dns/static -d '{"primary": "172.16.2.3"}' -H 'content-type:application/json'
{
"error": false,
"message": "updated object"
}

Update secondary DNS

curl -skg -H "$c" https://172.16.12.151/wsapis/v2.0.0/devicemgmt/mgmtinterface/dns/static -d '{"secondary": "172.16.2.3"}' -H 'content-type:application/json' { "error": false, "message": "updated object" }

Availability

This command is available on the following platforms:

  • Network Security

  • Helix Enterprise

Authentication

Standard WSAPI authentication

Response mime type

application/json