Many thanks to John for his lucid explanations, to Vincent for the info
regarding his bash script, and to everyone else who offered comments and
suggestions. I think Vincent's script and a Cloudflare account are
exactly the cheap and easy solution I was seeking!
Barry
On 2020-01-08 2:35 p.m.
Hi,
I use CloudFlare for DDNS, and I fork a bash script. It will
automatically update your CloudFlare DNS record to the IP. I have run
it on my openwrt router, tested it on several dynamic IP NAT VPS and
all of them are works great.
What you need to do is sign up for a free cloudflare account and
On 1/8/20 11:54 AM, Barry McLarnon wrote:
I forgot to address this comment. This is exactly what I used to do -
my Linux box was the front end/firewall/router for my LAN, and I ran
ddclient on it. But after I acquired a new cable modem that has
firewall/router capability (and also the capabil
Barry
Another possibility, perhaps not something that you would consider. With a
cable internet service it seems that your IP rarely changes. So you update your
DNS manually, and you set up decent monitoring so that you will know quickly
when the IP changes. And it is free! But clearly if you ha
Someone asked me to summarize, so here goes... There were three
suggestions for free DDNS services:
freedns (https://freedns.afraid.org/)
No-IP (https://noip.com/)
opendns (https://info.umbrella.com/)
A constraint that I didn't mention previously is that the DDNS client I
want to use is emb
Thanks for your responses - I'll check out those options.
Barry
--
Barry McLarnon Ottawa, ON
To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscr...@linux-ottawa.org
To get help send a blank message to linux+h...@linux-ottawa.org
To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org
I'm using freedns (https://freedns.afraid.org/)
On Sun, Jan 5, 2020, 13:19 Jean-Francois Messier wrote:
> I'm using no-ip.com.
> On 2020-01-05 12:49 p.m., Peter Meyer wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
> I've been been very pleased with opendns (https://info.umbrella.com/ -
> now owned by Cisco) for personal use.
I'm using no-ip.com.
On 2020-01-05 12:49 p.m., Peter Meyer wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I've been been very pleased with opendns (https://info.umbrella.com/ -
> now owned by Cisco) for personal use.
>
> Peter
>
>
>
Hi:
I've been been very pleased with opendns (https://info.umbrella.com/ - now
owned by Cisco) for personal use.
Peter
>
>
Happy New Year, OCLUGers!
For many years, I used the free DNS service provided by EveryDNS.net.
In 2010/2011, they were acquired by Dyn... luckily, since I had made a
(voluntary) financial contribution to EveryDNS, Dyn grandfathered my
free service. However, more recently, Dyn was in turn go
10 matches
Mail list logo
