Amazon Route53 JSON config file examples

dns.mx.json

{
  "Comment": "Setting up my mailserver records for Google Mail",
  "Changes": [
    {
      "Action": "CREATE",
      "ResourceRecordSet": {
        "Name": "example.com.",
        "Type": "MX",
        "TTL": 300,
        "ResourceRecords": [
          { "Value": "10 aspmx.l.google.com." },
          { "Value": "20 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com." },
          { "Value": "20 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com." },
          { "Value": "30 aspmx2.googlemail.com." },
          { "Value": "30 aspmx3.googlemail.com." }
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

dns.txt.json

{
  "Comment": "Setting up the TXT records for Google to verify my domain",
  "Changes": [
    {
      "Action": "CREATE",
      "ResourceRecordSet": {
        "Name": "example.com.",
        "Type": "TXT",
        "TTL": 300,
        "ResourceRecords": [
          { "Value": "\"google-site-verification=Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious\"" }
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}