diff --git a/roles/sap_vm_provision/defaults/main.yml b/roles/sap_vm_provision/defaults/main.yml
index ecb4224..981b368 100644
--- a/roles/sap_vm_provision/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/sap_vm_provision/defaults/main.yml
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_placement_resource_name: "sap-placement-group-spread"
 sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_placement_strategy_spread: false
 
 # IBM Cloud, addendum for IBM Power VS
+sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_private_dns_custom_resolver_ip: ""
 sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_powervs_location: ""
 sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_powervs_workspace_name: ""
 sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_powervs_vlan_subnet_name: ""
diff --git a/roles/sap_vm_provision/tasks/platform_ansible/ibmcloud_powervs/execute_main.yml b/roles/sap_vm_provision/tasks/platform_ansible/ibmcloud_powervs/execute_main.yml
index 79f033e..0b8a643 100644
--- a/roles/sap_vm_provision/tasks/platform_ansible/ibmcloud_powervs/execute_main.yml
+++ b/roles/sap_vm_provision/tasks/platform_ansible/ibmcloud_powervs/execute_main.yml
@@ -156,6 +156,21 @@
         instance_id: "{{ __sap_vm_provision_task_ibmcloud_pdns_service_instance.resource.guid }}"
         ibmcloud_api_key: "{{ sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_api_key }}"
 
+    - name: Identify IBM Cloud Private DNS Custom Resolvers info
+      no_log: "{{ __sap_vm_provision_no_log }}"
+      register: __sap_vm_provision_task_ibmcloud_pdns_custom_resolvers
+      run_once: true
+      ibm.cloudcollection.ibm_dns_custom_resolvers_info:
+        instance_id: "{{ __sap_vm_provision_task_ibmcloud_pdns_service_instance.resource.guid }}"
+        ibmcloud_api_key: "{{ sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_api_key }}"
+
+    - name: Check if input IBM Cloud Private DNS Customer Resolver IP exists
+      ansible.builtin.fail:
+        msg:
+          IBM Cloud Private DNS instance does not contain the input Custom Resolver IP Address.
+          Please create a Custom Resolver in this IBM Cloud Private DNS instance.
+      when: not sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_private_dns_customer_resolver_ip in (__sap_vm_provision_task_ibmcloud_pdns_custom_resolvers.resource.custom_resolvers | map(attribute='locations') | list | flatten | map(attribute='dns_server_ip') | list)
+
     - name: Identify IBM Power Infrastructure OS Catalog Stock Image list
       no_log: "{{ __sap_vm_provision_no_log }}"
       register: __sap_vm_provision_task_ibmcloud_pi_os_image_list
@@ -376,7 +391,7 @@
     - name: Append IBM Cloud Private DNS to /etc/resolv.conf
       ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
         path: /etc/resolv.conf
-        line: nameserver 161.26.0.10
+        line: nameserver {{ sap_vm_provision_ibmcloud_private_dns_custom_resolver_ip }}
 
     # Required Web Forward Proxy
     # For IBM PowerVS Workspace enabled with Power Edge Router (from Q4-2023 onwards),