code: def validate(config):
      '''
      Validate the beacon configuration
      '''
      vcfg_ret = True
      vcfg_msg = 'Valid beacon configuration'
  
      if not isinstance(config, list):
          vcfg_ret = False
          vcfg_msg = 'Configuration for vmadm beacon must be a list!'
  
      return vcfg_ret, vcfg_msf validate(config):
      '''
      Validate the beacon configuration
      '''
      vcfg_ret = True
      vcfg_msg = 'Valid beacon configuration'
  
      if not isinstance(config, list):
          vcfg_ret = False
          vcfg_msg = 'Configuration for vmadm beacon must be a list!'
  
      return vcfg_ret, vcfg_msg
docs: Validate the beacon configuration