Description
The ExternalDNS Operator currently only exposes a limited subset of DNS providers in its CRD API, despite the underlying ExternalDNS binary (v0.19.0) supporting 30+ providers. This limitation prevents users from leveraging the full capabilities of upstream ExternalDNS.
Current State
Operator Version: v1.3.1
Underlying ExternalDNS Version: ~v0.19.0 (binary dated 2024-09-08)
API Version: externaldns.olm.openshift.io/v1beta1
Currently Exposed Providers (in Operator API)
The ExternalDNS CRD currently only supports configuration for:
- AWS (Route53)
- Azure DNS
- BlueCat
- Google Cloud DNS
- Infoblox
Reference: spec.provider field in the CRD
Upstream Supported Providers (in binary)
The ExternalDNS binary included in the operator supports 30+ providers, including:
Missing Popular Providers:
- CloudFlare
- DigitalOcean
- Linode
- OVH
- Akamai
- DNSimple
- Vultr
- Scaleway
- TransIP
- GoDaddy
- Gandi
- NS1
- PowerDNS
- Pi-hole
- RFC2136 (generic DNS UPDATE)
- Webhook (custom providers)
- And many more...
Description
The ExternalDNS Operator currently only exposes a limited subset of DNS providers in its CRD API, despite the underlying ExternalDNS binary (v0.19.0) supporting 30+ providers. This limitation prevents users from leveraging the full capabilities of upstream ExternalDNS.
Current State
Operator Version: v1.3.1
Underlying ExternalDNS Version: ~v0.19.0 (binary dated 2024-09-08)
API Version:
externaldns.olm.openshift.io/v1beta1Currently Exposed Providers (in Operator API)
The
ExternalDNSCRD currently only supports configuration for:Reference:
spec.providerfield in the CRDUpstream Supported Providers (in binary)
The ExternalDNS binary included in the operator supports 30+ providers, including:
Missing Popular Providers: