--- title: "Efficient IP" date: 2019-03-03T16:39:46+01:00 draft: false slug: efficientip dnsprovider: since: "v4.13.0" code: "efficientip" url: "https://efficientip.com/" --- Configuration for [Efficient IP](https://efficientip.com/). - Code: `efficientip` - Since: v4.13.0 Here is an example bash command using the Efficient IP provider: ```bash EFFICIENTIP_USERNAME="user" \ EFFICIENTIP_PASSWORD="secret" \ EFFICIENTIP_HOSTNAME="ipam.example.org" \ EFFICIENTIP_DNS_NAME="dns.smart" \ lego --email you@example.com --dns efficientip --domains my.example.org run ``` ## Credentials | Environment Variable Name | Description | |-----------------------|-------------| | `EFFICIENTIP_DNS_NAME` | DNS name (ex: dns.smart) | | `EFFICIENTIP_HOSTNAME` | Hostname (ex: foo.example.com) | | `EFFICIENTIP_PASSWORD` | Password | | `EFFICIENTIP_USERNAME` | Username | The environment variable names can be suffixed by `_FILE` to reference a file instead of a value. More information [here]({{< ref "dns#configuration-and-credentials" >}}). ## Additional Configuration | Environment Variable Name | Description | |--------------------------------|-------------| | `EFFICIENTIP_HTTP_TIMEOUT` | API request timeout | | `EFFICIENTIP_INSECURE_SKIP_VERIFY` | Whether or not to verify EfficientIP API certificate | | `EFFICIENTIP_POLLING_INTERVAL` | Time between DNS propagation check | | `EFFICIENTIP_PROPAGATION_TIMEOUT` | Maximum waiting time for DNS propagation | | `EFFICIENTIP_TTL` | The TTL of the TXT record used for the DNS challenge | | `EFFICIENTIP_VIEW_NAME` | View name (ex: external) | The environment variable names can be suffixed by `_FILE` to reference a file instead of a value. More information [here]({{< ref "dns#configuration-and-credentials" >}}).