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Hurricane Electric DNS
Hurricane Electric API credentials setup: set up Account username + password (+ TOTP) for Hurricane Electric DNS DNS and review the access DNSMigrator uses
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Hurricane Electric API credentials permissions
- Credential type
- Account username + password (+ TOTP)
- Preview access
- Hurricane Electric has no API keys or scoped roles; access means full control of the whole account.
- Apply access
- Hurricane Electric has no API keys or scoped roles; access means full control of the whole account.
- API endpoint
- DNSMigrator uses the provider's fixed API endpoint.
DNSControl id
{
"TYPE": "HEDNS"
}Create credentials
No credential workflow is published yet.
Use the official links below and grant only the access listed above. DNSMigrator checks the connection before it reads or writes a zone.
Capabilities
Capability verification is in progress.
The catalog values below are used by the translation engine, but this provider is not included in indexable migration pages until they are verified.
- Create zones
- Yes
- List zones
- Yes
- DNSSEC
- Not available through this connection
- Minimum TTL
- 300 seconds
- Apex CNAME
- No
- Read only
- No
Record types
- A
- AAAA
- CNAME
- MX
- TXT
- NS
- SRV
- CAA
- ALIAS
- PTR
- HTTPS
- SVCB
- LOC
- NAPTR
- RP
- SSHFP
- SPF
Caveats
- Hurricane Electric has no official DNS API. Tools such as DNSControl drive the dns.he.net web interface with the account password, which DNSMigrator does not do yet.
- Dynamic DNS records keep their own update keys, which can't be read back and must be set again after a move.