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title: List Account Custom Nameservers
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# List Account Custom Nameservers

client.customNameservers.get(CustomNameserverGetParams {account\_id } params, RequestOptionsoptions?): SinglePage< [CustomNameserver](<https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/typescript/resources/custom_nameservers#(resource)%20custom_nameservers%20%3E%20(model)%20custom_nameserver%20%3E%20(schema)>) {dns\_records, ns\_name, status, 2 more } >

GET/accounts/{account\_id}/custom\_ns

List an account’s custom nameservers.

##### Security

<details>

<summary>API Token</summary>



The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/api/get-started/create-token/">Create a token</a>.

**Example:**<code>Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY</code>

</details>

<details>

<summary>API Email + API Key</summary>



The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Email: user@example.com</code>

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194</code>

</details>

##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

`Account Settings Write``Account Settings Read`

##### ParametersExpand Collapse

<details>

<summary>

params: CustomNameserverGetParams {account\_id }

</summary>

account\_id: string

Account identifier tag.

maxLength32

<a href="#(resource)%20custom_nameservers%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20account_id">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20custom_nameservers%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(params)%20default>)

##### ReturnsExpand Collapse

<details>

<summary>

CustomNameserver {dns\_records, ns\_name, status, 2 more }

A single account custom nameserver.

</summary>

<details>

<summary>

dns\_records: Array&lt;DNSRecord&gt;

A and AAAA records associated with the nameserver.

</summary>

<details>

<summary>

type?: "A"| "AAAA"

DNS record type.

</summary>

One of the following:

"A"

<a href="#(resource)%20custom_nameservers%20%3E%20(model)%20custom_nameserver%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20dns_records%20%3E%20(items)%20%3E%20(property)%20type%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"AAAA"

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</details>

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value?: string

DNS record contents (an IPv4 or IPv6 address).

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</details>

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ns\_name: string

The FQDN of the name server.

formathostname

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<details>

<summary>

Deprecatedstatus: "moved"| "pending"| "verified"

Verification status of the nameserver.

</summary>

One of the following:

"moved"

<a href="#(resource)%20custom_nameservers%20%3E%20(model)%20custom_nameserver%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"pending"

<a href="#(resource)%20custom_nameservers%20%3E%20(model)%20custom_nameserver%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"verified"

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</details>

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zone\_tag: string

Identifier.

maxLength32

<a href="#(resource)%20custom_nameservers%20%3E%20(model)%20custom_nameserver%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20zone_tag">Link to this property</a>

ns\_set?: number

The number of the set that this name server belongs to.

maximum5

minimum1

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</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20custom_nameservers%20%3E%20(model)%20custom_nameserver%20%3E%20(schema)>)

### List Account Custom Nameservers

TypeScript

HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform

```
import Cloudflare from 'cloudflare';

const client = new Cloudflare({
  apiToken: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

// Automatically fetches more pages as needed.
for await (const customNameserver of client.customNameservers.get({
  account_id: '372e67954025e0ba6aaa6d586b9e0b59',
})) {
  console.log(customNameserver.dns_records);
}
```

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": [
    {
      "dns_records": [
        {
          "type": "A",
          "value": "1.1.1.1"
        }
      ],
      "ns_name": "ns1.example.com",
      "status": "verified",
      "zone_tag": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
      "ns_set": 1
    }
  ],
  "result_info": {
    "count": 1,
    "page": 1,
    "per_page": 20,
    "total_count": 2000,
    "total_pages": 100
  }
}
```

##### Returns Examples

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": [
    {
      "dns_records": [
        {
          "type": "A",
          "value": "1.1.1.1"
        }
      ],
      "ns_name": "ns1.example.com",
      "status": "verified",
      "zone_tag": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
      "ns_set": 1
    }
  ],
  "result_info": {
    "count": 1,
    "page": 1,
    "per_page": 20,
    "total_count": 2000,
    "total_pages": 100
  }
}
```