Configuration
Dynamic DNS
Section titled “Dynamic DNS”Navigate to Services -> Dynamic DNS
Click ➕Add
- Service Type:
Cloudflare - Interface to monitor:
WAN - Hostname:
@your-domain.com - Username:
your-zone-id - Password:
api-token - Description:
Cloudflare

Click 💾Save
Zone ID
Section titled “Zone ID”To get the Zone ID, login to your Cloudflare account.
Navigate to Account Home (Top right corner, on the human icon)
Select your-domain.com.
On the right sidebar, near the bottom. Under API, there is the Zone ID.
Copy and paste it into Username field in pfSense
API Token
Section titled “API Token”To get an API Token, login to your Cloudflare account.
Navigate to My Profile (Top right corner, on the human icon)
On the left sidebar click API Tokens
Click Create Token
From templates select Edit zone DNS, click on Use template
Under Permissions you should add the following:
Zone->Zone Settings->ReadZone->Zone->ReadZone->DNS->Edit
Under Zone Resources you should add the following:
Include -> Specific zone -> your-domain.com

Click Continue to summary Click Create Token
Copy the token and paste it into Password field in pfSense