On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 04:58:50PM +0200, Boniforti Flavio wrote: > Hello Rob and thanks for your reply. > > > I use a setup similar to yours and I've never had any > > problems. I use www.dyndns.com and ddclient software (all my > > boxes are Linux). > > I've 99% Windows 2003 Servers. > I'm used to configure DDNS on DSL routers instead of computers. > > With one machine running ddclient, I don't have *periodic* updates > (which leads to get email notifications about "your account is about to > expire): how do you treat this issue? > I always found that the "use=" line that Debian sets up didn't work for me. I always use "use=web". Here is my ddclient.conf file:
pid=/var/run/ddclient.pid protocol=dyndns2 use=web, web=checkip.dyndns.org/, web-skip='IP Address' # found after IP Address server=members.dyndns.org login=mylogin password='mypassword' mydns.dyndns.com I never get "your account is about to expire" messages, so everything seems to be working as it should. -Rob ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download new Adobe(R) Flash(R) Builder(TM) 4 The new Adobe(R) Flex(R) 4 and Flash(R) Builder(TM) 4 (formerly Flex(R) Builder(TM)) enable the development of rich applications that run across multiple browsers and platforms. Download your free trials today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-dev2dev _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/