dnsme-ddns-updater
v1.1.0
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DNS Made Easy dynamic record updater
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dnsme-ddns-updater
DNS Made Easy dynamic record updater
Installation
For running as a daemon:
npm install -g dnsme-ddns-updater
For usage as a library:
npm install --save dnsme-ddns-updater
Command Line Usage
Run the dnsme-ddns-updater
command with the following required arguments:
--username
followed by your DNS Made Easy username--password
followed by the password associated with the record you are updating--record-id
followed by the record identifier for the record you are updating
Use the following optional argument:
--check-interval
followed by the number of seconds between public IP checks (no less than 30 seconds)
Library Usage
With Public IP Address Polling
var DNSMEDDNSUpdater = require('dnsme-ddns-updater')
var updater = new DNSMEDDNSUpdater({
username: "[email protected]",
recordId: "8882239",
password: "theyllneverguess",
checkInterval: 120
})
updater
.on("change", function (ip) { console.log("ip changed: %s", ip)})
.on("error", function (err) { console.warn(err.message) })
Without Public IP Address Polling
import {RecordUpdater} from 'dnsme-ddns-updater'
const updater = new RecordUpdater({ username, recordId, password })
updater.updateRecord('10.0.0.1')
.then(() => console.log('Updated!'))
.catch(err => console.warn(err.message))
OS X launchd Setup
Create a .plist
file in /Library/LaunchDaemons
, for example:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
<key>Label</key>
<string>com.example.dnsme-ddns-updater</string>
<key>ProgramArguments</key>
<array>
<string>/usr/local/bin/node</string>
<string>/usr/local/bin/dnsme-ddns-updater</string>
<string>[email protected]</string>
<string>--record-id=8882239</string>
<string>--password=theyllneverguess</string>
<string>--check-interval=300</string>
</array>
<key>KeepAlive</key>
<true/>
<key>StandardOutPath</key>
<string>/var/log/dnsme-ddns-updater.log</string>
<key>StandardErrorPath</key>
<string>/var/log/dnsme-ddns-updater.log</string>
</dict>
</plist>
Then, for example, run:
sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.example.dnsme-ddns-updater.plist