Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 10:45:57 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Curtis Vaughan <cavaughan@gmail.com> Subject: Re: ddclient on startup Message-ID: <200706081046.20989.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <60A25DBC-72F7-4EC1-BFB6-07A1304B5937@gmail.com> References: <60A25DBC-72F7-4EC1-BFB6-07A1304B5937@gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Friday 08 June 2007 09:45, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > I've installed ddclient and configured it, but can't seem to figure > out how to make sure it runs should the computer be rebooted. > According to everything about ddclient it should be in > /etc/ppp/if-up.d/ But this server will have a static IP on the > network. The public ip, however, will be dynamic. /etc/ppp/if-up,d sounds like a Linux specific thing. You can add an entry to ppp.linkup (RTFM for details), or run a cronjob every 5 minutes which runs ddclient (ddclient is smart enough to not spam the server) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBGaK3k5ZPcIHs/zowRAtzIAJ9nrAaLR789K97QBFIJYzeTWID3jgCePT5r KNleZrmMaIizKE8LvWttZgg= =Rpi0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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