aws-domain-redirect

A simple project to programmatically redirect a domain to a specific URL using AWS Route53 and AWS S3 Static Websites.

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Usage

Install the node package:

yarn add aws-domain-redirect;

Redirect a Domain:

import AWSDomainRedirect from "aws-domain-redirect";
import config from "./config.js";

(async () => {
  const awsDomainRedirect = new AWSDomainRedirect(config);
  await awsDomainRedirect.Run("www.dolox.com", "dolox.com", "https://www.dolox.com/");
})();

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Configuration

Key	Type	Description
aws.accessKeyId	string	Your AWS access key ID.
aws.accessKeyId	string	Your AWS secret access key.
aws.route53.DNSName	string	The AWS S3 Bucket DNS Name. See: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/WebsiteEndpoints.html
aws.route53.EvaluateTargetHealth	boolean	See: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/APIReference/API_AliasTarget.html
aws.route53.HostedZoneId	string	See: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-ruby/v1/api/AWS/Route53/HostedZone.html

Example:

{
  "aws": {
    "accessKeyId": "...",
    "secretAccessKey": "...",

    "route53": {
      "DNSName": "s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com.",
      "EvaluateTargetHealth": false,
      "HostedZoneId": "Z3AQBSTGFYJSTF"
    }
  }
}

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API

async Run(domain, hostedZoneName, redirectUrl)

This Function will invoke the process of creating a bucket with the static website hosting redirect along with a hosted zone record.

Function Parameters:

Key	Type	Description
domain	string	The record name for the hosted zone entry.
hostedZoneName	string	The name of the hosted zone.
redirectUrl	string	The URL to redirect to.

The Function will return an Object on success, or will throw an error upon failure.

Return Object:

Key	Type	Description
bucketCreate	object	Results from creating the bucket.
bucketUpdateWebsite	object	Results from updating the bucket website.
zoneCreate	object	Results from creating the hosted zone.
zoneRecordCreate	object	Results from creating the hosted zone record.

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AWS Permissions

This project needs access to programmatically:

• Read/Write AWS Route53 Hosted Zones
• Read/Write AWS Route53 Hosted Zone Records
• Read/Write AWS S3 Buckets
• Read/Write AWS S3 Static Website Redirects

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "aws-domain-redirect",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "route53:GetChange",
        "route53:GetHostedZone",
        "route53:ChangeResourceRecordSets",
        "route53:ListResourceRecordSets",
        "route53:DeleteHostedZone"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:route53:::hostedzone/*",
        "arn:aws:route53:::change/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "VisualEditor1",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "route53:CreateHostedZone",
        "s3:GetBucketWebsite",
        "s3:PutBucketWebsite",
        "route53:ListHostedZones",
        "s3:CreateBucket",
        "s3:ListBucket"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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