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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 ...
Super-Poussin great work as usual! Thanks. I am a NV user running TRANSMISSION and did have to make modifications, mostly pointed out already in various posts, and optionally made available in the script. It did take me a while to figure out what the problem was, which seems to be the location of curl. So for my fellow ReadyNAS NV users, these are the modifications that I had to make to get DNS-O-Matic to work.
1. Stop the service
2. Comment out the first IP line and use the second..
3. Modify the RETURN line to also use the same routing..
4. Restart
5. Check the last line of your logfile to confirm its working...
1. Stop the service
2. Comment out the first IP line and use the second..
#IP=$(`which curl` -s http://myip.dnsomatic.com/)
IP=$(/usr/local/bin/curl -s http://myip.dnsomatic.com/)
3. Modify the RETURN line to also use the same routing..
RETURN=$(/usr/local/bin/curl -k -s https://${USER}:${PASS}@updates.dnsomatic.com/nic/update?hostname=${HOSTNAME}&myip=$IP&wi4. Restart
5. Check the last line of your logfile to confirm its working...
# tail -f /var/log/DNS-O-Matic.log
Fri Jul 10 21:40:01 SGT 2009 : PB 21:40
Fri Jul 10 21:40:01 SGT 2009 : found: 218.180.45.0 cached IP:
Fri Jul 10 21:40:01 SGT 2009 : Return message of DNS-O-Matic : good 218.180.45.0
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