goGenerateCFToken

Introduction

goGenerateCFToken is a simple CLI tool for generating Cloudflare API tokens with Zone:Zone:Read and Zone:DNS:Edit permissions. It also provides some limited token lifecycle management support, such as listing and deleting tokens.

Features

Token Generation — Create API tokens with zone read and DNS write permissions
Token Management — List and revoke existing tokens
Credential Storage — Securely store API keys in the OS keyring
Configuration — XDG-compliant config file support

Quick Start

While a Docker image is available for use, goGenerateCFToken is primarily intended for installation and use via bare-metal.

Install the gogeneratecftoken binary:

tmp=$(mktemp)
curl -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nicholas-fedor/goGenerateCFToken/main/scripts/install.sh -o "$tmp" && sh "$tmp"
rm -f "$tmp"

See Getting Started for packages, Docker, and building from source.

Initialize the configuration and follow the prompt:
```
gogeneratecftoken config init
```
Add your master API token:
```
gogeneratecftoken credentials set
```
Validate your credentials:
```
gogeneratecftoken credentials validate
```

Generate a token:

gogeneratecftoken token generate myservice

List your tokens:
```
gogeneratecftoken token list
```

CLI Reference

See the CLI Reference section for the full CLI reference.