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title: "Linode (deprecated)"
date: 2019-03-03T16:39:46+01:00
draft: false
slug: linode
---

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Configuration for [Linode (deprecated)](https://www.linode.com/).


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- Code: `linode`

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_Please contribute by adding a CLI example._
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## Credentials

| Environment Variable Name | Description |
|-----------------------|-------------|
| `LINODE_API_KEY` | API key |

The environment variable names can be suffixed by `_FILE` to reference a file instead of a value.
More information [here](/lego/dns/#configuration-and-credentials).


## Additional Configuration

| Environment Variable Name | Description |
|--------------------------------|-------------|
| `LINODE_HTTP_TIMEOUT` | API request timeout |
| `LINODE_POLLING_INTERVAL` | Time between DNS propagation check |
| `LINODE_TTL` | The TTL of the TXT record used for the DNS challenge |

The environment variable names can be suffixed by `_FILE` to reference a file instead of a value.
More information [here](/lego/dns/#configuration-and-credentials).




## More information

- [API documentation](https://www.linode.com/api/dns)
- [Go client](https://github.com/timewasted/linode)

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