IBM Cloud (SoftLayer) - Lego

Configuration for IBM Cloud (SoftLayer).

Code: ibmcloud
Since: v4.5.0

Here is an example bash command using the IBM Cloud (SoftLayer) provider:

bash

SOFTLAYER_USERNAME=xxxxx \
SOFTLAYER_API_KEY=yyyyy \
lego --dns ibmcloud -d '*.example.com' -d example.com run

Credentials

Environment Variable Name	Description
`SOFTLAYER_API_KEY`	Classic Infrastructure API key
`SOFTLAYER_USERNAME`	Username (IBM Cloud is {accountID}_{emailAddress})

The environment variable names can be suffixed by _FILE to reference a file instead of a value. More information [here]({{% ref "dns#configuration-and-credentials" %}}).

Additional Configuration

Environment Variable Name	Description
`SOFTLAYER_POLLING_INTERVAL`	Time between DNS propagation check in seconds (Default: 2)
`SOFTLAYER_PROPAGATION_TIMEOUT`	Maximum waiting time for DNS propagation in seconds (Default: 60)
`SOFTLAYER_TIMEOUT`	API request timeout in seconds (Default: 30)
`SOFTLAYER_TTL`	The TTL of the TXT record used for the DNS challenge in seconds (Default: 120)

The environment variable names can be suffixed by _FILE to reference a file instead of a value. More information [here]({{% ref "dns#configuration-and-credentials" %}}).

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