[LinuxUsers] dyndns

[Dante Lanznaster]

well no-ip is free, and has always worked wonders for me... I use it with my
pfsense box, it has builtin support for no-ip.

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:15 PM, Chris Penn <cantormath at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would try afraid.org, zoneedit.com or some other free service.  I
> have never liked no-ip, just my preference.  They have scripts and
> software available on the site that sync the ip.
>
> if your friend has a linksys router that is a wrt54G model or 300n,
> they can use tomato or dd-wrt as firmware, which both have built in
> functionality to sync with many of the free ddns sites.
>
> Chris...
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Dante Lanznaster <dantecl at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > try no-ip.com
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Paul Saenz <downtoearthman at hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> I started a dydns account for my friend. I created two domain names for
> >> him.
> >> One for his linux OS, and one for his XP partition.
> >>
> >> On the linux box, I decided to try inadyn for the update client, but
> when
> >> I
> >> tried to configure it, it broke. I did what the tutorial said.
> >>
> >> --username (his username)
> >> --password (his dyndns account password)
> >> --update_period 60000
> >> --alias (my friends domain name.dyndns.org)
> >> --background
> >>
> >> as described in the ubuntu forum.
> >> except, in the ubuntu for in the ubunt forum,
> >> it said to use gksudo gedit /etc/inadyn.conf
> >> I used sudo nano /etc/inadyn.conf
> >>
> >> to make the file. It should work the same.
> >> Shouldn't it: gedit and/or nano?
> >>
> >> Is ddclient easier to use, or configure?
> >>
> >> any advice/recomendations?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> I suppose the XP version should be no problem:
> >> just click on the exe file.
> >>
> >>
> >>
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