[OT] Test my dyndns site

Tony Arnold tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk
Wed Jan 9 08:39:55 UTC 2008


Alejandro,

Alejandro wrote:
> El mar, 08-01-2008 a las 23:03 +0000, Tony Arnold escribió:
>> I think you need a line:
>>
>> use=web
>>
>> in your ddclient.conf file. That will cause ddclient to connect to an
>> external WEB site to get your external facing IP address rather than
>> your internal one.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tony.
> 
> Well, I have this line in the config file:
> 
> use=if, if=ppp0

This will set the IP address of your interface, i.e., the 192.168.0.xxx
that was seen. Replace the line with

use=web

You can also run the ddclient manually from a command line. Check the
man page for various options.

Regards,
Tony.
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