setting up ddclient

[Wade Smart]

Albert Charron wrote:
> This config file works with the ddclient version from Dapper (Ubuntu 
> 6.06) server and is run as a daemon (not sure if I had to enable it or 
> if it was enabled by default), but the script /etc/init.d/ddclient is 
> run automatically at startup...
> 
> # Configuration file for ddclient generated by debconf
> #
> # /etc/ddclient.conf
> 
> mail=xxxxxxxxx
> pid=/var/run/ddclient.pid
> protocol=dyndns2
> use=web
> server=members.dyndns.org
> login=xxxxxxxxx
> password='xxxxxxxxx'
> wildcard=yes
> mydomainname.homeip.net
> 

12202007 0750 GMT-6

Albert, a question. I just received an email saying my account was going
to expire so I know my client still isnt working.

DynDNS says to use
use=if, if=dyndns2
but you have use=web. What does this do?
Also, I see you do not have a daemon. How do you update your account?

Wade