Follow through on DNS cleanup requests from Telegram
Give a clear infrastructure cleanup request a direct path to completion.
Trigger
New Message Received
Triggered when your bot receives a new message in a private chat, group, or supergroup. To receive every message in a group, Privacy Mode must be disabled for the bot in BotFather.
Action
Delete DNS Record
Tool to delete a dns record within a specific zone. use after confirming zone and record ids. example: "delete dns record 372e6795... from zone 023e105f4ecef..."
Why this helps
Small cleanup tasks are easy to defer, leaving old records behind long after their purpose ends.
- Make cleanup requests easier to act on.
- Keep the record and zone named in the request.
- Reduce recurring mental reminders about stale entries.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Cloudflare to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal, or ask Notis to delete a DNS record only when a Telegram cleanup request identifies its zone and record.
- 3Write one plain-language instruction to skip anything ambiguous and report the record it intends to remove.
- 4Select Telegram New Message Received as the trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real request for a record confirmed to be obsolete.
Questions about this workflow
Does this verify that the record is unused?
No. The request should come from someone who has confirmed it is ready for removal.
What if the record cannot be uniquely identified?
Tell Notis to report the ambiguity and take no deletion action.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Cloudflare. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram triggers
Cloudflare actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create DNS record
Tool to create a new dns record within a specific zone. use after obtaining the zone id to programmatically add dns entries.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create WAF List
Tool to create a new empty waf list for the account. use after confirming the account id. example: create list(account id="<id>", kind="ip", name="blocklist")
New Message Received
Triggered when your bot receives a new message in a private chat, group, or supergroup. To receive every message in a group, Privacy Mode must be disabled for the bot in BotFather.
Create Zone
Tool to create a new zone. use after confirming account id when adding a domain to cloudflare.
New Channel Post
Triggered when a new post is published to a channel where your bot is an administrator.
Delete DNS Record
Tool to delete a dns record within a specific zone. use after confirming zone and record ids. example: "delete dns record 372e6795... from zone 023e105f4ecef..."
Callback Query Received
Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.
Delete WAF List
Tool to delete a waf list. use when you need to remove a list after verifying no filters reference it. example: delete list(account id="<account id>", list id="<list id>")
Message Edited
Triggered when a message in a chat your bot can see is edited by its sender.
Delete Zone
Tool to delete a zone. use after confirming the zone identifier to permanently remove a dns zone from your cloudflare account. example: delete zone(zone identifier="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353")
New Chat Member
Triggered when a new member joins a group or supergroup the bot belongs to, including when the bot itself is added.
List WAF Lists
Tool to fetch all waf lists (no items) for an account. use after confirming account id.
List Account Members
Tool to list members of a given cloudflare account. use after confirming the account id.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Telegram and Cloudflare, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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