support record removal

README.md

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 # cfdns
 
-Sample Ansible role to create CloudFlare DNS records
+Sample Ansible role to create/remove CloudFlare DNS records
 
 ## Requirements
 
-1) See `roles/defaults/vars.yml` for sample DNS zone entry definitions -- change/remove these as desired  
+1) See `roles/create-records/vars/sample.yml` for sample DNS zone entry definitions -- change these as desired  
+
+To add a domain, define it in the `domains` list in `play.yml`.  
+
+This will load the correlating file at `roles/create-records/vars/{{domain}}.yml`.  
+
+The symbolic link `./domains` was provided to make these files more accessible, not used for function -- can be removed.  
+
+_TODO_: Load files created here dynamically  
 
 2) Your CloudFlare email address and API key must be stored in `~/.cloudflare.yml` like so for authentication:  
 ```

ansible.cfg

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 [defaults]
 nocows=True
+localhost_warning=False
+gathering=smart

domains

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-roles/create-records/vars
+roles/manage-records/vars

play.yml

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 - name: create cloudflare dns records
   hosts: localhost
   connection: local
-  gather_facts: smart
   vars:
     domains:
       - sampledomain.local
   tasks:
-    - name: "enforce state for {{item}}"
+    - name: import cloudflare creds
+      include_vars:
+        file: "~/.cloudflare.yml"
+    - name: "manage-records: include role"
       include_role:
-        name: create-records
+        name: manage-records
         vars_from: "{{item}}"
       with_items: "{{domains}}"

roles/create-records/vars/sample.yml

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-domain: sampledomain.local
-records:
-  - name: 'subdomain'
-    value: '127.0.0.1'
-    type: A
-  - name: 'subdomain'
-    value: '::1'
-    type: AAAA

roles/manage-records/tasks/main.yml

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 ---
 
-- name: import cloudflare creds
-  include_vars:
-    file: "~/.cloudflare.yml"
-
-- name: "create records ({{domain}})"
+- name: "manage records for ({{ domain }})"
   cloudflare_dns:
     zone: "{{ domain }}"
     record: "{{ record.name }}"
     value: "{{ record.value }}"
     type: "{{ record.type }}"
-    solo: yes
-    state: present
+    solo: "{{ 'yes' if record.state in ['present'] | default(false) else omit }}"
+    state: "{{ record.state }}" # don't assume / set a default, require explicit instruction
     account_email: "{{ cf_email }}"
     account_api_token: "{{ cf_token }}"
   loop: "{{ records }}"
   loop_control:
     loop_var: record
-  when: (item.state is undefined) or (not item.state == 'absent')

roles/manage-records/vars/sampledomain.local.yml

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+domain: sampledomain.local
+records:
+  - name: 'subdomain' # create a silly localhost subdomain.sampledomain.local A record (IPv4)
+    value: '127.0.0.1'
+    type: A
+    state: present
+  - name: 'subdomain' # remove equally silly subdomain.sampledomain.local AAAA record (IPv6 local)
+    value: '::1'
+    type: AAAA
+    state: absent