diff --git a/dns_scripts/Cloudflare-README.md b/dns_scripts/Cloudflare-README.md index f831cfb8..2a2927c6 100644 --- a/dns_scripts/Cloudflare-README.md +++ b/dns_scripts/Cloudflare-README.md @@ -38,14 +38,18 @@ Cloudflare provides a template for creating an API Token with access to edit zone records. Tokens must be created with at least '**DNS:Edit** permissions for the domain to add/delete records. -The API requires higher privileges to be able to list zones, therefore this -method also requires the **Zone ID** from the Overview tab in the Cloudflare -Dashboard. - Set the following options in the domain-specific `getssl.cfg` ``` export CF_API_TOKEN="..." +``` + +By default, the associated **Zone ID** is searched automatically. However, it +is also possible to configure the Zone ID manually. This might be necessary +if there are a lot of zones. You can find the Zone ID at the Overview tab in +the Cloudflare Dashboard. + +``` export CF_ZONE_ID="..." ```