# Route53 Alias Record Targets for the CDK Route53 Library This library contains Route53 Alias Record targets for: * API Gateway custom domains ```go import apigw "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk" var zone hostedZone var restApi lambdaRestApi route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewApiGateway(restApi)), }) ``` * API Gateway V2 custom domains ```go import apigwv2 "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdkapigatewayv2alpha" var zone hostedZone var domainName domainName route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewApiGatewayv2DomainProperties(domainName.RegionalDomainName, domainName.RegionalHostedZoneId)), }) ``` * CloudFront distributions ```go import cloudfront "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk" var zone hostedZone var distribution cloudFrontWebDistribution route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewCloudFrontTarget(distribution)), }) ``` * ELBv2 load balancers ```go import elbv2 "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk" var zone hostedZone var lb applicationLoadBalancer route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewLoadBalancerTarget(lb)), }) ``` * Classic load balancers ```go import elb "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk" var zone hostedZone var lb loadBalancer route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewClassicLoadBalancerTarget(lb)), }) ``` **Important:** Based on [AWS documentation](https://aws.amazon.com/de/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/alias-resource-record-set-route53-cli/), all alias record in Route 53 that points to a Elastic Load Balancer will always include *dualstack* for the DNSName to resolve IPv4/IPv6 addresses (without *dualstack* IPv6 will not resolve). For example, if the Amazon-provided DNS for the load balancer is `ALB-xxxxxxx.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com`, CDK will create alias target in Route 53 will be `dualstack.ALB-xxxxxxx.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com`. * GlobalAccelerator ```go import globalaccelerator "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk" var zone hostedZone var accelerator accelerator route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewGlobalAcceleratorTarget(accelerator)), }) ``` **Important:** If you use GlobalAcceleratorDomainTarget, passing a string rather than an instance of IAccelerator, ensure that the string is a valid domain name of an existing Global Accelerator instance. See [the documentation on DNS addressing](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/latest/dg/dns-addressing-custom-domains.dns-addressing.html) with Global Accelerator for more info. * InterfaceVpcEndpoints **Important:** Based on the CFN docs for VPCEndpoints - [see here](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-ec2-vpcendpoint.html#aws-resource-ec2-vpcendpoint-return-values) - the attributes returned for DnsEntries in CloudFormation is a combination of the hosted zone ID and the DNS name. The entries are ordered as follows: regional public DNS, zonal public DNS, private DNS, and wildcard DNS. This order is not enforced for AWS Marketplace services, and therefore this CDK construct is ONLY guaranteed to work with non-marketplace services. ```go import ec2 "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk" var zone hostedZone var interfaceVpcEndpoint interfaceVpcEndpoint route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewInterfaceVpcEndpointTarget(interfaceVpcEndpoint)), }) ``` * S3 Bucket Website: **Important:** The Bucket name must strictly match the full DNS name. See [the Developer Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/getting-started.html) for more info. ```go import s3 "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk" recordName := "www" domainName := "example.com" bucketWebsite := s3.NewBucket(this, jsii.String("BucketWebsite"), &BucketProps{ BucketName: []*string{ recordName, domainName, }.join(jsii.String(".")), // www.example.com PublicReadAccess: jsii.Boolean(true), WebsiteIndexDocument: jsii.String("index.html"), }) zone := route53.HostedZone_FromLookup(this, jsii.String("Zone"), &HostedZoneProviderProps{ DomainName: jsii.String(DomainName), }) // example.com // example.com route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, RecordName: jsii.String(RecordName), // www Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewBucketWebsiteTarget(bucketWebsite)), }) ``` * User pool domain ```go import cognito "github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk" var zone hostedZone var domain userPoolDomain route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewUserPoolDomainTarget(domain)), }) ``` * Route 53 record ```go var zone hostedZone var record aRecord route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewRoute53RecordTarget(record)), }) ``` * Elastic Beanstalk environment: **Important:** Only supports Elastic Beanstalk environments created after 2016 that have a regional endpoint. ```go var zone hostedZone var ebsEnvironmentUrl string route53.NewARecord(this, jsii.String("AliasRecord"), &ARecordProps{ Zone: Zone, Target: route53.RecordTarget_FromAlias(targets.NewElasticBeanstalkEnvironmentEndpointTarget(ebsEnvironmentUrl)), }) ``` See the documentation of `@aws-cdk/aws-route53` for more information.