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The following table describes the parameters you can define in the resource block of the record:

Parameter

Required/
Optional

Description

Example Value

fqdn

Required

Specifies the fully qualified domain name of the host to which you want to assign the text value.

host43.zone12.org

text

Required

Specifies the text value

for

that you want to associate with the TXT record.

You must specify a value for this parameter.server for internal use


It can contain substrings of up to 255 bytes and a total of up to 512 bytes. If you enter leading, trailing, or embedded spaces in the text, add double quotes around the text to preserve the spaces.

" v=spf1 include:corp200.com -all "

dns_view

Optional

Specifies the DNS view in which the zone exists. If a value is not specified, default will be used as the DNS view name.

dns_view_1

ttl

Optional

Specifies the Time to Live value for the record. There is no default value for this parameter.
If a value is not specified, then in NIOS, the TTL value is inherited from the parent zone of the DNS record for this resource. A TTL value of 0 (zero) means caching should be disabled for this record.

600

comment

Optional

Describes the record.

auto-created test record #1

ext_attrs

Optional

Specifies the set of NIOS extensible attributes that are attached to the record.

jsonencode({})

Examples of the TXT Record Block

// TXT-Record, minimal set of parameters
resource "infoblox_txt_record" "rec1" {
fqdn = "sample1.example.org"
text = "\"this is just a sample\""
}

// some parameters for a TXT-Record
resource "infoblox_txt_record" "rec2" {
dns_view = "default" // may be omitted
fqdn = "sample2.example.org"
text = "\"data for TXT-record #2\""
ttl = 120 // 120s
}

// all the parameters for a TXT-Record
resource "infoblox_txt_record" "rec3" {
dns_view = "nondefault_dnsview1"
fqdn = "example2.org "
text = "\"data for TXT-record #3\""
ttl = 300
comment = "example TXT record #3"
ext_attrs = jsonencode({
"Location" = "65.8665701230204, -37.00791763398113"
})
}