github.com/armen/terraform@v0.5.2-0.20150529052519-caa8117a08f1/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/route53_zone.html.markdown (about) 1 --- 2 layout: "aws" 3 page_title: "AWS: aws_route53_zone" 4 sidebar_current: "docs-aws-resource-route53-zone" 5 description: |- 6 Provides a Route53 Hosted Zone resource. 7 --- 8 9 # aws\_route53\_zone 10 11 Provides a Route53 Hosted Zone resource. 12 13 ## Example Usage 14 15 ``` 16 resource "aws_route53_zone" "primary" { 17 name = "example.com" 18 } 19 ``` 20 21 For use in subdomains, note that you need to create a 22 `aws_route53_record` of type `NS` as well as the subdomain 23 zone. 24 25 ``` 26 resource "aws_route53_zone" "main" { 27 name = "example.com" 28 } 29 30 resource "aws_route53_zone" "dev" { 31 name = "dev.example.com" 32 33 tags { 34 Environment = "dev" 35 } 36 } 37 38 resource "aws_route53_record" "dev-ns" { 39 zone_id = "${aws_route53_zone.main.zone_id}" 40 name = "dev.example.com" 41 type = "NS" 42 ttl = "30" 43 records = [ 44 "${aws_route53_zone.dev.name_servers.0}", 45 "${aws_route53_zone.dev.name_servers.1}", 46 "${aws_route53_zone.dev.name_servers.2}", 47 "${aws_route53_zone.dev.name_servers.3}" 48 ] 49 } 50 ``` 51 52 ## Argument Reference 53 54 The following arguments are supported: 55 56 * `name` - (Required) This is the name of the hosted zone. 57 * `comment` - (Optional) A comment for the hosted zone. Defaults to 'Managed by Terraform'. 58 * `tags` - (Optional) A mapping of tags to assign to the zone. 59 * `vpc_id` - (Optional) The VPC to associate with a private hosted zone. Specifying `vpc_id` will create a private hosted zone. 60 * `vpc_region` - (Optional) The VPC's region. Defaults to the region of the AWS provider. 61 62 ## Attributes Reference 63 64 The following attributes are exported: 65 66 * `zone_id` - The Hosted Zone ID. This can be referenced by zone records. 67 * `name_servers` - A list of name servers in a default delegation set. 68 Find more about delegation sets in [AWS docs](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/APIReference/actions-on-reusable-delegation-sets.html).