Go Daddy :: Let’s Encrypt client and ACME library written in Go.
Author: Lego Team
Description: Configuration for Go Daddy.
Date: 2019-03-03T16:39:46+01:00

# Go Daddy

Configuration for Go Daddy.

- Code: `godaddy`
- Since: v0.5.0

Here is an example bash command using the Go Daddy provider:

    GODADDY_API_KEY=xxxxxxxx \
    GODADDY_API_SECRET=yyyyyyyy \
    lego --email you@example.com --dns godaddy -d '*.example.com' -d example.com run

## Credentials

Environment Variable Name | Description
--- | ---
`GODADDY_API_KEY` | API key
`GODADDY_API_SECRET` | API secret

The environment variable names can be suffixed by `_FILE` to reference a file instead of a value. More information here.

## Additional Configuration

Environment Variable Name | Description
--- | ---
`GODADDY_HTTP_TIMEOUT` | API request timeout in seconds (Default: 30)
`GODADDY_POLLING_INTERVAL` | Time between DNS propagation check in seconds (Default: 2)
`GODADDY_PROPAGATION_TIMEOUT` | Maximum waiting time for DNS propagation in seconds (Default: 120)
`GODADDY_TTL` | The TTL of the TXT record used for the DNS challenge in seconds (Default: 600)

The environment variable names can be suffixed by `_FILE` to reference a file instead of a value. More information here.

GoDaddy has recently (2024-04) updated the account requirements to access parts of their production Domains API:

- Availability API: Limited to accounts with 50 or more domains.
- Management and DNS APIs: Limited to accounts with 10 or more domains and/or an active Discount Domain Club plan.

https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/getting-unauthorized-url-error-while-trying-to-get-cert-for-subdomains/217329/12

## More information

- API documentation