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DNS-O-Matic add-on
Am just trying Super Poussin's new DNS-O-Matic add-on. Installed, disabled, modified the dnsomatic file and restarted the service. There doesn't seem to be a way to confirm that it's working. If I ...
Thanks Super-poussin for your help.
- I don't see /tmp from Windows but I found it using PuTTY (SSH).
- The addon installation didn't reset/remove the oldip.DNS-O-Matic file.
Solution was to delete the file using PuTTY : rm oldip.DNS-O-Matic
Then after when I run "sh /c/addons-scripts/DnsOMatic/dnsomatic" the WAN IP update once only
If you reset the WAN IP from DynDNS.org then it will not be updated until your WAN IP change (not tested) or you delete the /tmp/oldip.DNS-O-Matic (this can be an issue).
Now, I am checking if addon update properly the WAN IP each time I delete the /tmp/oldip.DNS-O-Matic
- I don't see /tmp from Windows but I found it using PuTTY (SSH).
- The addon installation didn't reset/remove the oldip.DNS-O-Matic file.
Solution was to delete the file using PuTTY : rm oldip.DNS-O-Matic
Then after when I run "sh /c/addons-scripts/DnsOMatic/dnsomatic" the WAN IP update once only
If you reset the WAN IP from DynDNS.org then it will not be updated until your WAN IP change (not tested) or you delete the /tmp/oldip.DNS-O-Matic (this can be an issue).
Now, I am checking if addon update properly the WAN IP each time I delete the /tmp/oldip.DNS-O-Matic
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