Fix for updating the name in case of host record and network view and also display meaningful error in case of connection timeout (#40597)

* To fix following github issues 35774, 36574 and 39494

* To fix following github issues 35774, 36574 and 39494

* To fix following github issues 35774, 36574 and 39494

* To fix following github issues 35774, 36574 and 39494

* To fix following github issues 35774, 36574 and 39494

* To fix following github issues 35774, 36574 and 39494

* removed old_name new entry to make ui cleaner

* removed old_name new entry to make ui cleaner

* removed old_name new entry to make ui cleaner

* removed old_name new entry to make ui cleaner

* removed old_name new entry to make ui cleaner

* removed old_name new entry to make ui cleaner

* to resolve the bug 40709

* reslove shippable error

* reslove shippable error

* reslove shippable error

* reslove shippable error

* reslove shippable error

* reslove shippable error

* reslove shippable error

* reslove shippable error

* reslove shippable error

* to fix shippable nios automation error

* modified the name input parsing method

* modified the name input parsing method

* modified the name input parsing method

* modified the name input parsing method

* modified the name input parsing method

* modified the name input parsing method

* modified the name input parsing method

* modified the name input parsing method

* modified the name input parsing method

* shippable error fix

* shippable error fix

* shippable error fix

* shippable error fix

* shippable error fix

* review comment fix

* shippable error fix

* shippable error fix

lib/ansible/modules/net_tools/nios/nios_dns_view.py

@@ -20,14 +20,16 @@ description:
   - Adds and/or removes instances of DNS view objects from
     Infoblox NIOS servers.  This module manages NIOS C(view) objects
     using the Infoblox WAPI interface over REST.
+  - Updates instances of DNS view object from Infoblox NIOS servers.
 requirements:
   - infoblox_client
 extends_documentation_fragment: nios
 options:
   name:
     description:
-      - Specifies the name of the DNS view to add and/or remove from the
-        system configuration based on the setting of the C(state) argument.
+      - Specifies the fully qualified hostname to add or remove from
+        the system. User can also update the hostname as it is possible
+        to pass a dict containing I(new_name), I(old_name). See examples.
     required: true
     aliases:
       - view
@@ -73,7 +75,6 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
       username: admin
       password: admin
   connection: local
-
 - name: update the comment for dns view
   nios_dns_view:
     name: ansible-dns
@@ -84,7 +85,6 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
       username: admin
       password: admin
   connection: local
-
 - name: remove the dns view instance
   nios_dns_view:
     name: ansible-dns
@@ -94,12 +94,22 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
       username: admin
       password: admin
   connection: local
+- name: update the dns view instance
+  nios_dns_view:
+    name: {new_name: ansible-dns-new, old_name: ansible-dns}
+    state: present
+    provider:
+      host: "{{ inventory_hostname_short }}"
+      username: admin
+      password: admin
+  connection: local
 '''
 
 RETURN = ''' # '''
 
 from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule
 from ansible.module_utils.net_tools.nios.api import WapiModule
+from ansible.module_utils.net_tools.nios.api import NIOS_DNS_VIEW
 
 
 def main():
@@ -125,7 +135,7 @@ def main():
                            supports_check_mode=True)
 
     wapi = WapiModule(module)
-    result = wapi.run('view', ib_spec)
+    result = wapi.run(NIOS_DNS_VIEW, ib_spec)
 
     module.exit_json(**result)