Subject: Re: dyndns update util, router capable?
To: None <bmcewen@comcast.net>
From: Andreas Kahari <ak+netbsd@freeshell.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/07/2004 15:26:30
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 01:48:13PM +0000, bmcewen@comcast.net wrote:
> 
> 
> so, I need a dyndns.org update utility, the cable co has changed my subnet twice in 3 months.  I use both a Netgear and a Linksys router, dyndns.org asks that you not use the router's update feature as they don't update in a frinedly manner.
> 
> There's this util <http://www.pdaology.com/ls_dyndns/> that says it will update Linksys routers and has been tested w/ NetBSD; but it was last updated in 2000 as is not supported any longer.
> 
> Anyone using this or another solution?  There are a few  other options if you aren't using a router but I am justifiably skeptical of my un*x troubleshooting skills to date, so will be keeping one in place.

I'm using ipcheck.py.  It works with my Linksys router.  I
believe it's in <pkgsrc>/net/ipcheck.

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