Cloudflare Accounts

What is a Cloudflare account?

A Cloudflare account is needed to manage DNS records and NS servers. When registering a domain, the system automatically updates DNS in Cloudflare.

Adding a Cloudflare account

1. Go to Domains → Cloudflare Accounts

2. Click Add

3. Fill in the fields

How to obtain Cloudflare API data

Option 1 (recommended): API Token

1. Log in to Cloudflare

2. Go to My Profile → API Tokens

3. Click Create Token

4. Select the Edit zone DNS template

5. Set permissions:

   1. Zone → DNS → Edit

   2. Zone → Zone → Edit

   3. Zone → Zone Settings → Read

   4. Zone → Zone Settings → Edit

   5. Zone → SSL and Certificates → Edit

   6. Zone → Cache Purge → Purge

6. Grant permission to all zones

   1. Zone Resources → Include → your zones or "All zones"

7. Click Create Token

8. Copy the token and paste it into Account Token

Option 2: Global API Key

1. In My Profile → API Tokens

2. In the Global API Key section, click View

3. Confirm your identity

4. Copy the key and paste it into Account Token

5. Your email is used as Account ID

Managing Cloudflare accounts

• Status: shows whether the account is active

• Edit: edit icon

• Deactivate: Inactive

• Delete: delete account