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ddclient
General Information
Using ddclient to update your dynamic IP for OpenDNS.
Checklist
- CentOS 7 used for this tutorial, but others will work as well.
Prep OpenDNS Account
Login to OpenDNS (https://login.opendns.com) Click on the Settings tab. Select the desired network in the drop down box. Click on Advanced Settings on the left. Ensure that “Enable dynamic IP update” is checked.
ddclient setup
Download, install, configure ddclient.
Download
Website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ddclient/
Wget 3.8.3 (current as of 08/04/2015)
wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/ddclient/ddclient/ddclient-3.8.3.tar.bz2
Install
Install perl ssl library
yum install