1. Operations
2. appliance
3. networking
4. dns
5. servers

## appliance networking dns servers: set

Set the DNS server configuration. If you set the mode argument to "DHCP", a DHCP refresh is forced.

### Request:

#### HTTP request

PUT https://{server}/rest/appliance/networking/dns/servers

#### Request Body Structure:

- JSON
- XML

{
"config": {
"mode": "dhcp",
"servers": [
"string",
"string"
]
}
}
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<ns0:Set-Input xmlns:ns0="http://vmware.com/appliance/networking/dns/servers" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<config>
<servers-array>
<array-item>string</array-item>
<array-item>string</array-item>
</servers-array>
<mode>dhcp</mode>
</config>
</ns0:Set-Input>

#### Request Body Parameters:

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
bold = required
config | DNS_server_config | DNS server configuration.
config.mode | string | Define how to determine the DNS servers. Leave the servers argument empty if the mode argument is "DHCP". Set the servers argument to a comma-separated list of DNS servers if the mode argument is "static". The DNS server are assigned from the specified list. Describes DNS Server source (DHCP,static) Value is one of: dhcp: DNS address is automatically assigned by a DHCP server. is_static: DNS address is static.
config.servers | string[] | List of the currently used DNS servers.

### Response:

#### HTTP Status Code: 200

None

#### Errors:

HTTP Status Code | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
500 | error | Generic error