Dynamic Dns for server

Script to periodically update a DNS authoritative record with the public IP of the server where it is installed on.
Currently only GoDaddy is supported

Installation

1. Create a folder .ddns4s on your HOME_PATH: /home/<user>/.ddns4s

2. Create a configuration file config.json

    {
        "server_subdomain": "dns-upd-test",
        "godaddy": {
            "api_key": "<DNS_API_KEY>",
            "api_secret": "<DNS_API_SECRET>",
            "root_domain": "ddns4s.com"
        }
    }
   

3. Replace the credentials for your DNS provider

4. Run the script

    python src/sripts/godaddy.ph
   

5. Verify that everything is set correctly by querying the DNS

    ➜  ~ dig A +short dns-upd-test.ddns4s.com
    151.143.24.35
   

6.Install the script as a cronjob task

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Testing

Tested only on linux servers