Backup your DNSimple records

dnsimple_backup.rb

# gem install dnsimple-ruby
# $ <SPACE>PASSWORD="your password" EMAIL="your e-mail" ruby dnsimple_backup.rb > dnsimple_backup.yml
# when you put a space before running a command you prevent it from being added to the history.

require "dnsimple"
require "yaml"

DNSimple::Client.username = ENV.fetch("EMAIL")
DNSimple::Client.password = ENV.fetch("PASSWORD")

domains = {}

DNSimple::Domain.all.each do |domain|
  domains[domain.name] ||= []
  records = domains[domain.name]

  DNSimple::Record.all(domain).each do |record|
    records << {
      :name => record.name,
      :type => record.record_type,
      :content => record.content,
      :priority => record.prio,
      :ttl => record.ttl
    }
  end
end

puts domains.to_yaml