In my /etc/ddclient.conf I have: use=web,web=myip.dnsomatic.com
which tells ddclient how to determine my routable IP address. What do you have? On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:07 AM, S. Dale Morrey <sdalemor...@gmail.com>wrote: > I have a dynamically assigned IP address from my ISP, this changes > every day or two. > I also have a local area address (a NAT) address for the computer that > is sitting behind the router which is connected to the internet. > Unfortunately when I installed ddclient and pointed it at a dynamic > DNS provider, it updated the IP address to the local NAT address > instead of the public IP address, > As far as I can tell the configuration file for ddclient is correct, > however no matter what I do ddclient keeps updating my dynamic dns > provider with the NAT address instead of the public IP. > Does any one have any idea why that might be? Is there a > configuration setting or a flag I need to set that perhaps I'm missing > out on? > My dynamic DNS provider says their API is dyndns2 compatible and that > is the one I have set in the ddclient config. > > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Jonathan Duncan > <jonat...@bluesunhosting.com> wrote: > > > > On 14 Jan 2013, at 09:20, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > > > >> ddclient is the tool I was trying to remember. > >> > >> By the way, it seems to be resetting the IP address to my NAT address > >> instead of my public address. > >> Any idea what the problem could be? > >> > > > > I am not sure I understand the question. > > > > /* > > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > > Don't fear the penguin. > > */ > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
