Record

dns_record

This is a module that supports creating, updating or destroying DNS Records

Example Syntax


name: Create Record
ionoscloudsdk.ionoscloud.dns_record:
  zone: 'test.example.test.ansible.com'
  name: 'sdk-team-test-record'
  type: 'CNAME'
  content: '1.2.3.4'
  ttl: '3600'
  priority: '35535'
  enabled: 'True'
register: record_response


name: Update record
ionoscloudsdk.ionoscloud.dns_record:
  zone: 'test.example.test.ansible.com'
  record: 'sdk-team-test-record'
  type: 'CNAME'
  content: '2.2.3.4'
  ttl: '1800'
  priority: '16'
  enabled: 'False'
  allow_replace: false
  state: update
register: updated_record_response


name: Delete Record
ionoscloudsdk.ionoscloud.dns_record:
  zone: 'test.example.test.ansible.com'
  record: ''
  wait: true
  state: absent

Returned object

{
    "changed": true,
    "failed": false,
    "action": "create",
    "record": {
        "id": "c76bf816-c11a-5dfc-8ef3-badfbee48451",
        "type": "record",
        "href": "/zones/b4021310-5e39-50bb-95f6-448b21bf0142/records/c76bf816-c11a-5dfc-8ef3-badfbee48451",
        "metadata": {
            "last_modified_date": "2023-10-05T14:38:56+00:00",
            "created_date": "2023-10-05T14:38:56+00:00",
            "state": "AVAILABLE",
            "fqdn": "<FQDN>",
            "zone_id": "b4021310-5e39-50bb-95f6-448b21bf0142"
        },
        "properties": {
            "name": "<RECORD_NAME>",
            "type": "CNAME",
            "content": "<CONTENT>",
            "ttl": 3600,
            "priority": 0,
            "enabled": true
        }
    }
}

For more examples please check out the tests here.

NOTE: If you are using a versions 7.0.0 and up: modules can replace resources if certain set parameters differ from the results found in the API!

Parameters that can trigger a resource replacement:

  • name

state: present

  
name: Create Record
ionoscloudsdk.ionoscloud.dns_record:
  zone: 'test.example.test.ansible.com'
  name: 'sdk-team-test-record'
  type: 'CNAME'
  content: '1.2.3.4'
  ttl: '3600'
  priority: '35535'
  enabled: 'True'
register: record_response

Available parameters for state present:

Name
Required
Description

name str

True

The Record name.

type str

True

Holds supported DNS resource record types. In the DNS context a record is a DNS resource record.

content str

True

The conted of the Record.

ttl int

False

Time to live for the record, recommended 3600.

priority int

False

Priority value is between 0 and 65535. Priority is mandatory for MX, SRV and URI record types and ignored for all other types.

enabled bool

False

When true - the record is visible for lookup.

zone str

True

The ID or name of an existing Zone.

allow_replace bool

False

Boolean indicating if the resource should be recreated when the state cannot be reached in another way. This may be used to prevent resources from being deleted from specifying a different value to an immutable property. An error will be thrown instead Default: False

api_url str

False

The Ionos API base URL.

certificate_fingerprint str

False

The Ionos API certificate fingerprint.

username str

False

The Ionos username. Overrides the IONOS_USERNAME environment variable.

password str

False

The Ionos password. Overrides the IONOS_PASSWORD environment variable.

token str

False

The Ionos token. Overrides the IONOS_TOKEN environment variable.

wait bool

False

Wait for the resource to be created before returning. Default: True Options: [True, False]

wait_timeout int

False

How long before wait gives up, in seconds. Default: 600

state str

False

Indicate desired state of the resource. Default: present Options: ['present', 'absent', 'update']

state: absent

  
name: Delete Record
ionoscloudsdk.ionoscloud.dns_record:
  zone: 'test.example.test.ansible.com'
  record: ''
  wait: true
  state: absent

Available parameters for state absent:

Name
Required
Description

record str

True

The ID or name of an existing Record.

zone str

True

The ID or name of an existing Zone.

api_url str

False

The Ionos API base URL.

certificate_fingerprint str

False

The Ionos API certificate fingerprint.

username str

False

The Ionos username. Overrides the IONOS_USERNAME environment variable.

password str

False

The Ionos password. Overrides the IONOS_PASSWORD environment variable.

token str

False

The Ionos token. Overrides the IONOS_TOKEN environment variable.

wait bool

False

Wait for the resource to be created before returning. Default: True Options: [True, False]

wait_timeout int

False

How long before wait gives up, in seconds. Default: 600

state str

False

Indicate desired state of the resource. Default: present Options: ['present', 'absent', 'update']

state: update

  
name: Update record
ionoscloudsdk.ionoscloud.dns_record:
  zone: 'test.example.test.ansible.com'
  record: 'sdk-team-test-record'
  type: 'CNAME'
  content: '2.2.3.4'
  ttl: '1800'
  priority: '16'
  enabled: 'False'
  allow_replace: false
  state: update
register: updated_record_response

Available parameters for state update:

Name
Required
Description

name str

False

The Record name.

type str

False

Holds supported DNS resource record types. In the DNS context a record is a DNS resource record.

content str

False

The conted of the Record.

ttl int

False

Time to live for the record, recommended 3600.

priority int

False

Priority value is between 0 and 65535. Priority is mandatory for MX, SRV and URI record types and ignored for all other types.

enabled bool

False

When true - the record is visible for lookup.

record str

True

The ID or name of an existing Record.

zone str

True

The ID or name of an existing Zone.

allow_replace bool

False

Boolean indicating if the resource should be recreated when the state cannot be reached in another way. This may be used to prevent resources from being deleted from specifying a different value to an immutable property. An error will be thrown instead Default: False

api_url str

False

The Ionos API base URL.

certificate_fingerprint str

False

The Ionos API certificate fingerprint.

username str

False

The Ionos username. Overrides the IONOS_USERNAME environment variable.

password str

False

The Ionos password. Overrides the IONOS_PASSWORD environment variable.

token str

False

The Ionos token. Overrides the IONOS_TOKEN environment variable.

wait bool

False

Wait for the resource to be created before returning. Default: True Options: [True, False]

wait_timeout int

False

How long before wait gives up, in seconds. Default: 600

state str

False

Indicate desired state of the resource. Default: present Options: ['present', 'absent', 'update']

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