terraform-aws-domain-setup

A Daring Way opinionated approach on how to setup your domain (route52) related features in an AWS account.

Contestant: I'll take AWS for $400 Alex.
Alex: How do you easily setup everything releated to a public DNS in an AWS account?
Contestant: What is the Daring Way AWS Domain Setup Terraform Module

NOTE: Support to enable/disable features will be coming once terraform 13 is released.

This modules does the following:

• Create the route53 zone
• Create ACM

Optional:

• Setup subdomains
• Create CNAME records
• Create TXT records

Fastmail

Adds the needed DNS records to an AWS Route53 zone. The following items are added.

• MX records for in1-smtp.messagingengine.com and in2-smtp.messagingengine.com.
• SPF records
• The _domainkey record for fastmail to validate the domain
• CALDAV auto discovery record
• CARDDAV auto discovery record
• IMAPS auto discovery record
• SUBMISSION auto discovery record
• Configure web access with default mail.
• Optional configuration for mailchimp to send mail as your domain

Semantic Version is being applied to the modules.

1. MAJOR version requires a change.
   • upgrading to new version of terraform
   • variable name changes
   • new variable without a default value
   • changes that will require manually updating the terraform.tfstate file such as a terraform state mv
   • changes that will require resources being destroy and created that require external terraform application configuration
2. MINOR version add new functionality in a backwards compatible manner
   • new variable with default value
3. PATCH version have backwards compatible bug fixes