A simpler solution to that (after writing a similiar script) is running - html2text http://checkip.dyndns.org | grep Current | cut -d : -f2 When you access one of the checkmyip sites it get's the router's external ip and that way no sshing is needed. Lior.
On 6/29/05, Noam Meltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Lior, > Installing noip service on the router is not wise. You don't have much > persistent storage there, and not many tools (perl as i recall is not avail. > there). > I have this router, and I tried (unsuccessfully) to enable SNMP on it to > achieve this data. > Instead, I wrote a small script in perl which telnet/ssh to the router and > retrieves the data that way. > > Noam > > > On 6/29/05, Lior Kesos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ello, > > I'm trying to set up my router (eci b-focus 312) to update the noip > > service of it's ip. > > I've used cable pptp till now so I always had my "external" ip an ifconfig > away. > > But my question is do I have to install the noip software on the > > router or is there a more standard and elegent way. > > I guess I can cross compile the small tgz to mips and run it on the > > router (which I'll do anyway because it sounds fun :) ). > > Anyway what is you're solution for dynamic dns from behind an adsl > > router that does masuarading.(in my case to a 10.0.0.x subnet). > > regards > > Lior. > > -- > > Peace Love and Penguins - > > Lior Kesos > > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- Peace Love and Penguins - Lior Kesos ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]