Note: Credentials used to connect with one of the four providers below will never be stored in the CloudDNS applications or its database. The credentials and secrets will only be used to establish connection with the target provider. Every time you need records to be imported please make sure to enter the secret and credentials each time. 

Cloudflare

Generating Auth-Code:

1. Login into your Cloudflare account and on dashboard click on user icon and select 'My Profile'.
   
2. Navigate to 'API Tokens' and click on  'View' button of 'Global API Key'.
   
3. Enter your password and complete the verification and the 'Auth-Code' will be displayed, copy the code.
   
4. Once you copied the Auth-code from Cloudflare , Login into ME Cloud DNS and navigate to Configuration -> Migrations . Select Cloudflare and enter your Cloudflare's user email and the auth-code copied and the domain's name need to be migrated. Now Click
   
   Migrate.
   

   
   

   
   
   

Google Cloud DNS

Generating JSON Key

1. Login into your google cloud account and Navigate to 'IAM & Admin' -> 'Service Accounts' 
   
2. You need a service account to generate JSON Key .Click on 'CREATE SERVICE ACCOUNT'
   
   
   
   
3. Enter the required details and create a service account
   
4. On creating a service account, Navigate to 'API & Services' -> 'Credentials'
   
5. Click on your service account and navigate to 'KEYS' tab. Now click on 'ADD KEY' and select 'Create New Key'. Select Key type as JSON and click Create. The JSON Key will be downloaded.
   
6. Once you have Downloaded the JSON Key from Google Cloud , Login into ME Cloud DNS and navigate to Configuration -> Migrations . Select Google CloudDNS and enter the Zone Name (as in google) and DNS Zone Name (i.e FQDN) and paste the JSON key in Credentials and now click Migrate.
   
   
   
   

AWS Route 53

Generating Access Key, Key ID and Zone ID

1. Login into your AWS account and click on 'user icon' and select 'Security Credentials'
   
2. On the Indentity and Access Management(IAM) page, to generate Access Key and Key ID click on 'Create access key'
   
   
   
   
3. In the subsequent page that appears, Select the Use Case as "Application running outside AWS". and click Next.
   
   
   
   
4. For the Access Key pair(Access Key and  Secret Access Key) to be generated, Enter a Description tag describing the pupose of the access key and where it will be used. And this description will be associated with the user as a tag alongside the access key.
   
   
   
   
5. The  Access Key pair - Access Key and the Secret Access Key are successfully generated. Copy the values you will be required to copy in CloudDNS console.  
   
   
   
   
   
   
6. Now navigate to Route53 -> Hosted Zones page and copy the Zone ID for the domain to be migrated.
   
   
   
7. Once you have the required Access Key credentials from AWS , log into ME Cloud DNS and navigate to Configuration -> Migrations .
   
   
8. Select AWS Route53 from the Provider drop down list box.
   
   
   
   
9. Enter the Zone ID you had retrieved from Step 7 into the Zone Key field.
   
   
10. Enter the Access Key Pair -Access Key and Secret Access Key in the relevant fields as follows:
    For the Access Key field in CloudDNS-> Enter the Secret Access Key value retrieved from AWS Route53 IAM dashboard.
    For the Key ID field in CloudDNS-> Enter the Access Key value retrieved from AWS Route53 IAM dashboard. 
    
    
11. Click Migrate.
    
    

Azure

Getting required credentials

1. Login into your Azure account and to get Subscription ID, click 'Subscription ID' and copy the 'Subscription ID' from the table.
   
2. For Tenant ID, navigate to Microsoft Entra ID-> Overview previously known as 'Azure Active Directory' and copy the 'Tenent ID'
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

3. To generate Client ID and Secret ,navigate to 'Azure Active Directory' -> 'App registrators', If an app had been registered click on it or register a new application. Application (Client) ID in table is the Client ID required to migrate.
   
   
   
   
   
   

4. Now for Client Secret, navigate to 'Certificates and secrets' and click on 'Client secrets' tab and click on 'New client secret'.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

5. Once secret is created, Copy the Key in 'Value' column which is the required Client Secret. Once you exit this screen in the Azure interface, you will not be able to retrieve that key again.
   
   
   
   
   
   

6. Now you will have to configure the correct permissions on Azure App created. To do this navigate back to the "Home" page in your Azure account and click on "Subscriptions". Then select your subscription and navigate to 'IAM & Services'.
   
   
   

7. Now click 'Add' and select 'Role Assignment'. select "Contributor" as role. Then type in the name of your "App" in the "Select" field and save.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

8. Once you have the required credentials from Azure, log into ME Cloud DNS and navigate to Configuration -> Migrations . Select Azure and enter the Domain Name, Resource group name (enter in lower case) ,Subscription ID, Tenent ID, Client Id  and Client Secret  and now click Migrate.
   
   
   
   
   
   

Reach out to support@meclouddns.com for any product-related queries.