PowerDNS API
An easy to implement HTTP API for PowerDNS, Simple and Lightweight.
The API only needs PHP 5.4+ and MySQL.
Upload the files to "/var/www/html/api/" and edit the "config.php" with your PowerDNS MySQL Details.
API Documentation
| Function | Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
| add_domain | Add a domain to PowerDNS |
domain string A valid domain. solusvm_cid integer (Optional) SolusVM Client ID. |
| add_record | Add a Record to PowerDNS |
domain_id integer Domain ID. name string Record Name. type string Record Type. content string Record Content. ttl integer Record TTL. prio integer Record Priority (Only for MX and SRV). |
| get_domain_id | Get the ID of a Domain |
domain string A valid domain. |
| get_domains_by_solusvmid | Get domains by SolusVM ID |
solusvm_cid integer SolusVM Client ID. |
| get_records_by_domain_id | Get the records of a domain |
domain_id integer Domain ID. |
| delete_record | Delete a Record of PowerDNS |
record_id integer Record ID. |
| delete_domain | Delete a domain |
domain_id integer Domain ID. |
Using API
All the parameter are sent using GET to the API.
Authentication
http://ns1.yourserver.com/api/?key=Your-API-Key
Response:
{"status":"error","msg":"Action not defined."}
Using Functions
http://ns1.yourserver.com/api/?key=Your-API-Key&action=Action¶m1=xx....
Example
http://ns1.yourserver.com/api/?key=Your-API-Key&action=add_record&domain_id=12&name=demo.com&type=NS&content=google.com
Response:
{"status":"success","msg":"New record created successfully!"}
Installing API
For install the API, only run this command over SSH.
$ cd /var/www/html $ wget https://github.com/CyanDarkInc/PowerDNS-API/archive/master.zip $ unzip master.zip $ mv PowerDNS-API/src api $ rm -f master.zip
Now you can access to the API from http://Your-PowerDNS-Server-IP/api/
