[NBLUG/talk] Home Linux Server

[Jeff Coffler]

Andrew wrote:
> I
> have one question to ask of ddclient users, though (I found no
> information on the ddclient site): will ddclient force an update
> of the DynDNS account after twenty-something days even if the IP
> address has not changed in that time? This is kind of important
> because DynDNS.org free accounts will expire after 35 days of
> inactivity. (The DynDNS.org clients built in to many routers
> (including mine) suffer from this problem.)
>   

Yes.  ddclient will force an update once every 15 days (which is what 
DynDNS recommends, to the best of my knowledge).  ddclient does this 
even if it believes no updates are necessary.

    -- Jeff