Torus Tools - Domains

A promise-based javascript SDK that standarizes interactions with various different domain registrars providers.

Currently Supporting

• AWS
• Godaddy

If you are interested in adding new providers create the feature request and we will add it to our pipeline; or feel free to submit your own PR 😎

Records Format

the records parameter has the following format

{
  name:"example.com",  //traffic coming into (root domain or sub-domain)
  data: "192.0.2.44",  //route traffic to somewhere (an ip or resource ARN)
  type: "CNAME",  //type of record.
  ttl: 3600   //ttl for the record if required
  alias: true|false   //depending on this value the record will either have a resourceRecords attribute or an aliasTarget attribute in AWS
}

Record Types

• A
• AAAA
• CAA
• CNAME
• MX
• NAPTR
• NS
• PTR
• SOA
• SPF
• SRV
• TXT

API

The API standardizes operations accross different providers. As shown in the example below, all of the methods must be used in the format [PROVIDER].method

const {godaddy} = require('@torus-tools/domains')

godaddy.getNameservers('mydomain.com')
.then(data=> console.log(data))
.catch(err=>console.log(err))

getNameservers(domain)

• description: gets the nameservers for a particular domain
• params: (domain)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: (nameservers)
    • nameservers: an array of nameserver addresses
  • reject: (error)

updateNameservers(domain, nameservers)

• description: updates the nameservers for a particular domain
• params: (domain, nameservers)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
  • nameservers: ARRAY: REQUIRED: an array of nameserver strings
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: ('All Done')
    • nameservers: an array of nameserver addresses
  • reject: (error)

listRecords(domain)

• description: Lists the records of a particular domain
• params: (domain)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: ('All Done')
    • recordSet: an object with the record set of the given domain
  • reject: (error)

upsertRecords(domain, records)

• description: It will create or update the specified records for a given domain. If one of the records exists it will updated, otherwise it will be created.
• params: (domain, records)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
  • records: OBJECT: REQUIRED: the record set that includes:
    • Record name
    • Record type
    • Record data
    • Record ttl
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: ('All Done')
    • record: an array with the new record data that has been created or updated
  • reject: (error)

deleteRecords(domain, records)

• description: deletes the specified records for a given domain.
• params: (domain, records)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
  • records: OBJECT: REQUIRED: the record sets that will be deleted
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: ('recordSet deleted')
    • recordSet: an object with the record set hat has been deleted
  • reject: (error)

deleteAllRecords(doamin, records)

• description: Deletes all DNS records for a given domain.
• params: (domain)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: ('All recordSets deleted')
  • reject: (error)

createRedirect(domain, url)

• description: creates a 301 redirect for the given domian to a specified url.
• params: (domain, url)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
  • url: STRING: REQUIRED: the url address you want to redirect
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: ('All Done')
    • type: a string with the value "REDIRECT_PERMANENT"
    • url: a string for the redirect url address
  • reject: (error)

addRecord(domain, records)

• description: It will add the specified records to the given domain.
• params: (domain, records)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
  • records: OBJECT: REQUIRED: the record set that includes:
    • Record name
    • Record type
    • Record data
    • Record ttl
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: ('All Done')
    • record: an object with the record that has been added
  • reject: (error)

getZone(domain)

• description: gets the DNS zone Id for a given domain.
• params: (domain)
  • domain: STRING: REQUIRED: the root domain of your site i.e. yoursite.com
• returns: promise(resolve, reject)
  • resolve: ('All Done')
    • HostedZones: An array with the hosted zone ID of given domain.
  • reject: ('no hosted zones exist for the given domain')