Cloudflare API v4 Dynamic DNS Update in Bash

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Deploy

sudo cp cfupdater /usr/local/bin/
chown root cfupdater
chmod 775 /usr/local/bin/cfupdater

sudo cp cfupdate.service /etc/systemd/system/
sudo cp cfupdate.timer /etc/systemd/system/

sudo systemctl enable cfupdate.timer
sudo systemctl start cfupdate.timer

cfupdater.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Forked by benkulbertis/cloudflare-update-record.sh and lifehome/cfupdater
# CHANGE THESE
auth_email="john.appleseed@example.org"            # The email used to login 'https://dash.cloudflare.com'
auth_key="f1nd7h47fuck1n6k3y1ncl0udfl4r3c0n50l3"   # Top right corner, "My profile" > "Global API Key"
zone_identifier="f1nd7h3fuck1n6z0n31d3n71f13r4l50" # Can be found in the "Overview" tab of your domain
record_name="example.org"                          # Which record you want to be synced

# DO NOT CHANGE LINES BELOW
ip=$(curl -s https://ipv4.icanhazip.com)

# SCRIPT START
echo "[Cloudflare DDNS] Check Initiated" | systemd-cat

# Seek for the record
record=$(curl -s -X GET "https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/$zone_identifier/dns_records?name=$record_name" -H "X-Auth-Email: $auth_email" -H "X-Auth-Key: $auth_key" -H "Content-Type: application/json")

# Can't do anything without the record
if [[ $record == *"\"count\":0"* ]]; then
  echo -e "Record does not exist, perhaps create one first?" | systemd-cat -p emerg
  exit 1
fi

# Set existing IP address from the fetched record
old_ip=$(echo "$record" | grep -Po '(?<="content":")[^"]*' | head -1)

# Compare if they're the same
if [ $ip == $old_ip ]; then
  echo "IP has not changed."
  exit 0
fi

# Set the record identifier from result
record_identifier=$(echo "$record" | grep -Po '(?<="id":")[^"]*' | head -1)

# The execution of update
update=$(curl -s -X PUT "https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/$zone_identifier/dns_records/$record_identifier" -H "X-Auth-Email: $auth_email" -H "X-Auth-Key: $auth_key" -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data "{\"id\":\"$zone_identifier\",\"type\":\"A\",\"proxied\":false,\"name\":\"$record_name\",\"content\":\"$ip\"}")

# The moment of truth
case "$update" in
*"\"success\":false"*)
  echo -e "[Cloudflare DDNS] Update failed for $record_identifier. DUMPING RESULTS:\n$update" | systemd-cat -p emerg
  exit 1;;
*)
  echo "[Cloudflare DDNS] IP synced to: $ip" | systemd-cat;;
esac