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== How to download and install the latest version of ddclient == | == How to download and install the latest version of ddclient == | ||
DDclient is a perl script to update accounts for Dynamic DNS Service Provider. | [https://github.com/ddclient/ddclient DDclient] is a perl script to update accounts for Dynamic DNS Service Provider. | ||
== Install == | |||
ddclient is available in testing/edge repository. | |||
In order to use it, you need first to enable that [[Repositories|repository]] by adding to /etc/apk/repositories: | |||
<code># echo http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing</code> | |||
<code>apk | <code># apk update</code> | ||
<code># apk add ddclient</code> | |||
== | == Configuration == | ||
<code> | A sample configuration file is installed by default in <code>/etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf.sample.</code> | ||
<code> | Rename it as <code>/etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf</code> and modify it according to your needs. | ||
Then, start ddclient as usual: | |||
<code># rc-service ddclient start</code> | |||
If you want/need, configure the service to start automatically on boot: | |||
<code># rc-update add ddclient default</code> | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:02, 2 April 2023
How to download and install the latest version of ddclient
DDclient is a perl script to update accounts for Dynamic DNS Service Provider.
Install
ddclient is available in testing/edge repository.
In order to use it, you need first to enable that repository by adding to /etc/apk/repositories:
# echo http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing
# apk update
# apk add ddclient
Configuration
A sample configuration file is installed by default in /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf.sample.
Rename it as /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf
and modify it according to your needs.
Then, start ddclient as usual:
# rc-service ddclient start
If you want/need, configure the service to start automatically on boot:
# rc-update add ddclient default