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EZ-IPUPDATE

NAME

ez-ipupdate − dynamic DNS client

SYNOPSIS

ez-ipupdate [options]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the ez-ipupdate dynamic DNS client.

OPTIONS

ez-ipupdate follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (‘-’).
−a
, −−address <ip address>

string to send as your ip address

−b, −−cache−file <file>

file to use for caching the ipaddress

−c, −−config−file <file>

configuration file, almost all arguments can be given with: <name>[=<value>] to see a list of possible config commands try "echo help | ez-ipupdate −c -"

−d, −−daemon

run as a daemon periodicly updating if necessary

−e, −−execute <command>

shell command to execute after a successful update

−f, −−foreground

when running as a daemon run in the foreground

−F, −−pidfile <file>

use <file> as a pid file

−g, −−request−uri <uri>

URI to send updates to

−h, −−host <host>

string to send as host parameter

−i, −−interface <iface>

which interface to use

−L, −−cloak_title <host>

some stupid thing for DHS only

−m, −−mx <mail exchange>

string to send as your mail exchange

−M, −−max−interval <# of sec> max time in between updates

−N, −−notify−email <email>

address to send mail to if bad things happen

−o, −−offline

set to off line mode

−p, −−resolv−period <sec>

period to check IP if it can’t be resolved

−P, −−period <# of sec>

period to check IP in daemon mode (default: 1800 seconds)

−q, −−quiet

be quiet

−r, −−retrys <num>

number of trys (default: 1)

−R, −−run−as−user <user>

change to <user> for running, be ware that this can cause problems with handeling SIGHUP properly if that user can’t read the config file. also it can’t write it’s pid file to a root directory

−Q, −−run−as−euser <user>

change to effective <user> for running, this is NOT secure but it does solve the problems with run-as-user and config files and pid files.

−s, −−server <server[:port]>

the server to connect to

−S, −−service−type <server>

the type of service that you are using try one of: null ezip pgpow dhs dyndns dyndns-static dyndns-custom ods tzo easydns easydns-partner gnudip justlinux dyns hn zoneedit heipv6tb

−t, −−timeout <sec.millisec>

the amount of time to wait on I/O

−T, −−connection−type <num>

number sent to TZO as your connection type (default: 1)

−U, −−url <url>

string to send as the url parameter

−u, −−user <user[:passwd]>

user ID and password, if either is left blank they will be prompted for

−w, −−wildcard

set your domain to have a wildcard alias

−z, −−partner <partner>

specify easyDNS partner (for easydns-partner services)

−−help

display this help and exit

−−version

output version information and exit

−−credits

print the credits and exit

−−signalhelp

print help about signals

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Sam Hocevar <sam AT zoy DOT org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

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