dnsimple - Interface with dnsimple.com (a DNS hosting service).

New in version 1.6.

Synopsis
Requirements (on host that executes module)
Options
Examples
- Status

Synopsis

Manages domains and records via the DNSimple API, see the docs: http://developer.dnsimple.com/

Requirements (on host that executes module)

dnsimple

Options

parameter	required	default	choices	comments
account_api_token	no			Account API token. See account_email for info.
account_email	no			Account email. If omitted, the env variables DNSIMPLE_EMAIL and DNSIMPLE_API_TOKEN will be looked for. If those aren't found, a `.dnsimple` file will be looked for, see: https://github.com/mikemaccana/dnsimple-python#getting-started
domain	no			Domain to work with. Can be the domain name (e.g. "mydomain.com") or the numeric ID of the domain in DNSimple. If omitted, a list of domains will be returned. If domain is present but the domain doesn't exist, it will be created.
priority	no			Record priority
record	no			Record to add, if blank a record for the domain will be created, supports the wildcard (*)
record_ids	no			List of records to ensure they either exist or don't exist
solo	no			Whether the record should be the only one for that record type and record name. Only use with state=present on a record
state	no		present absent	whether the record should exist or not
ttl	no	3600 (one hour)		The TTL to give the new record
type	no		A ALIAS CNAME MX SPF URL TXT NS SRV NAPTR PTR AAAA SSHFP HINFO POOL	The type of DNS record to create
value	no			Record value Must be specified when trying to ensure a record exists

Examples

# authenticate using email and API token and fetch all domains
- dnsimple:
    account_email: [email protected]
    account_api_token: dummyapitoken
  delegate_to: localhost

# fetch my.com domain records
- dnsimple:
    domain: my.com
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: records

# delete a domain
- dnsimple:
    domain: my.com
    state: absent
  delegate_to: localhost

# create a test.my.com A record to point to 127.0.0.01
- dnsimple:
    domain: my.com
    record: test
    type: A
    value: 127.0.0.1
  delegate_to: localhost
  register: record

# and then delete it
- dnsimple:
    domain: my.com
    record_ids: '{{ record["id"] }}'
  delegate_to: localhost

# create a my.com CNAME record to example.com
- dnsimple:
    domain: my.com
    record: ''
    type: CNAME
    value: example.com
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

# change it's ttl
- dnsimple:
    domain: my.com
    record: ''
    type: CNAME
    value: example.com
    ttl: 600
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

# and delete the record
- dnsimple:
    domain: my.com
    record: ''
    type: CNAME
    value: example.com
    state: absent
  delegate_to: localhost

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
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