Delete DNS Record

dns.records.delete(, ) -> RecordDeleteResponse

DELETE/zones/{zone_id}/dns_records/{dns_record_id}

Delete DNS Record

Security

API Token

The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.

Example:Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194

Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

DNS Write

ParametersExpand Collapse

zone_id: str

Identifier.

maxLength32

dns_record_id: str

Identifier.

maxLength32

ReturnsExpand Collapse

class RecordDeleteResponse: …

id: Optional[str]

Identifier.

maxLength32

Delete DNS Record

import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
record = client.dns.records.delete(
    dns_record_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
    zone_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
)
print(record.id)

{
  "result": {
    "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353"
  }
}

Returns Examples

{
  "result": {
    "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353"
  }
}