[geeks] Dynamic DNS linux update client

Dan Duncan dand at pcisys.net
Tue Mar 1 14:26:34 CST 2005


On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> Just a note: my cable connection was so stable that the DYNDNS
> hostname I had timed out (you have to log in every 90 days or so), and
> the dyndns update client didn't renew, because there was no need to.
>
> So, as a fallback, figure out how to configure it to avoid that.

A second cron job running every couple of weeks with -f (for ipcheck.py) or
--force (for ddclient) should cover it.

-DanD

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