5.7.4.1. DNSMatcher methods

MethodDescription
__init__(self, hosts, server, resolve_on_init) Constructor to initialize an instance of the DNSMatcher class.

Table 5.67. Method summary

Method __init__(self, hosts, server, resolve_on_init)

This constructor initializes an instance of the DNSMatcher class.

Arguments of __init__
hosts (complex)
Default: n/a
Hostnames to resolve.

resolve_on_init (boolean)
Default: FALSE
Resolve all hostnames on startup time. Otherwise, names will be resolved on-demand.

server (string)
Default: None
IP address of the DNS server to query. Defaults to the servers set in the resolv.conf file.