diff --git a/ceph-client/templates/bin/utils/_checkDNS.sh.tpl b/ceph-client/templates/bin/utils/_checkDNS.sh.tpl
index 482dcaf67d..2cd7d8991d 100644
--- a/ceph-client/templates/bin/utils/_checkDNS.sh.tpl
+++ b/ceph-client/templates/bin/utils/_checkDNS.sh.tpl
@@ -17,17 +17,14 @@ limitations under the License.
 */}}
 
 : "${CEPH_CONF:="/etc/ceph/${CLUSTER}.conf"}"
-ENDPOINT=$1
+ENDPOINT="{$1}"
 
 function check_mon_dns () {
   GREP_CMD=$(grep -rl 'ceph-mon' ${CEPH_CONF})
 
-  if [[ ${ENDPOINT} == "up" ]]; then
-    # If DNS is working, we simply restore the ${CEPH_CONF} file
-    if [[ ${GREP_CMD} == "" ]]; then
-      sh -c -e "cat ${CEPH_CONF}.template | tee ${CEPH_CONF}" > /dev/null 2>&1
-    fi
-  elif [[ ${ENDPOINT} != "" ]]; then
+  if [[ "${ENDPOINT}" == "up" ]]; then
+    echo "If DNS is working, we are good here"
+  elif [[ "${ENDPOINT}" != "" ]]; then
     if [[ ${GREP_CMD} != "" ]]; then
       # No DNS, write CEPH MONs IPs into ${CEPH_CONF}
       sh -c -e "cat ${CEPH_CONF}.template | sed 's/mon_host.*/mon_host = ${ENDPOINT}/g' | tee ${CEPH_CONF}" > /dev/null 2>&1
diff --git a/ceph-client/templates/bin/utils/_checkDNS_start.sh.tpl b/ceph-client/templates/bin/utils/_checkDNS_start.sh.tpl
index c91a2b9ffe..e9c303d8a2 100644
--- a/ceph-client/templates/bin/utils/_checkDNS_start.sh.tpl
+++ b/ceph-client/templates/bin/utils/_checkDNS_start.sh.tpl
@@ -20,15 +20,19 @@ set -xe
 
 function check_mon_dns {
   DNS_CHECK=$(getent hosts ceph-mon | head -n1)
-  PODS=$(kubectl get pods --namespace=${NAMESPACE} --selector=application=ceph --field-selector=status.phase=Running --output=jsonpath='{range .items[*]}{.metadata.name}{"\n"}{end}' | grep -E 'ceph-mon|ceph-osd|ceph-mgr|ceph-mds')
-  ENDPOINT=$(kubectl get endpoints ceph-mon -n ${NAMESPACE} -o json | awk -F'"' -v port=${MON_PORT} '/ip/{print $4":"port}' | paste -sd',')
+  PODS=$(kubectl get pods --namespace=${NAMESPACE} --selector=application=ceph --field-selector=status.phase=Running \
+         --output=jsonpath='{range .items[*]}{.metadata.name}{"\n"}{end}' | grep -E 'ceph-mon|ceph-osd|ceph-mgr|ceph-mds')
+  ENDPOINT=$(kubectl get endpoints ceph-mon-discovery -n ${NAMESPACE} -o json | awk -F'"' -v port=${MON_PORT} \
+             -v version=v1 -v msgr_version=v2 \
+             -v msgr2_port=${MON_PORT_V2} \
+             '/"ip"/{print "["version":"$4":"port"/"0","msgr_version":"$4":"msgr2_port"/"0"]"}' | paste -sd',')
 
-  if [[ ${PODS} == "" || ${ENDPOINT} == "" ]]; then
+  if [[ ${PODS} == "" || "${ENDPOINT}" == "" ]]; then
     echo "Something went wrong, no PODS or ENDPOINTS are available!"
   elif [[ ${DNS_CHECK} == "" ]]; then
     for POD in ${PODS}; do
       kubectl exec -t ${POD} --namespace=${NAMESPACE} -- \
-      sh -c -e "/tmp/utils-checkDNS.sh ${ENDPOINT}"
+      sh -c -e "/tmp/utils-checkDNS.sh "${ENDPOINT}""
     done
   else
     for POD in ${PODS}; do
diff --git a/ceph-client/templates/deployment-checkdns.yaml b/ceph-client/templates/deployment-checkdns.yaml
index 14bc97033d..97559171d9 100644
--- a/ceph-client/templates/deployment-checkdns.yaml
+++ b/ceph-client/templates/deployment-checkdns.yaml
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ spec:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
             - name: MON_PORT
               value: {{ tuple "ceph_mon" "internal" "mon" $envAll | include "helm-toolkit.endpoints.endpoint_port_lookup" | quote }}
+            - name: MON_PORT_V2
+              value: {{ tuple "ceph_mon" "internal" "mon_msgr2" $envAll | include "helm-toolkit.endpoints.endpoint_port_lookup" | quote }}
             - name: KUBECTL_PARAM
               value: {{ tuple $envAll "ceph" "checkdns" | include "helm-toolkit.snippets.kubernetes_kubectl_params" | indent 10 }}
           command:
diff --git a/ceph-client/values.yaml b/ceph-client/values.yaml
index 0ba52e84c6..e5f788890d 100644
--- a/ceph-client/values.yaml
+++ b/ceph-client/values.yaml
@@ -527,6 +527,8 @@ endpoints:
     port:
       mon:
         default: 6789
+      mon_msgr2:
+        default: 3300
   ceph_mgr:
     namespace: null
     hosts: