Revision as of 01:37, 27 May 2019

Requirements - Account on openDNS

Service ddclient for sync dynamic IP need account in OpenDNS. You need:

Create an account on openDNS and login to OpenDNS Dashboard. Create a new Network in the settings.
Login on DNS-O-Matic Site using e-mail and password from OpenDNS.
Add new Service. From list select OpenDNS. Click button Update account info for sync OpenDNS Dashboard settings with DNS-O-Matic.

Setup openDNS in system settings

Set DNS addresses in resolv.conf file:

sudo nano /etc/resolv.conf.head

with code:
nameserver 208.67.222.222 nameserver 208.67.220.220

Note

If Your ISP provide IPv6 support, add these DNS IPv6 addresses entries in next lines in the /etc/resolv.conf.head file:

nameserver 2620:0:ccc::2


nameserver 2620:0:ccd::2

Setup openDNS in ddclient

#1 Install ddclient and ddclient dispatcher for NetworkManager:

pamac build networkmanager-dispatcher-ddclient

#2 Create backup a ddclient.conf file:

sudo cp /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf.skel

#3 Open ddclient.conf file in text editor.

sudo nano /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf

#4 Delete current content, paste in:

Note

REMEMBER - replace values email_address, password with correct values.

daemon=1800 syslog=yes pid=/var/run/ddclient.pid ssl=yes use=web, web=myip.dnsomatic.com server=updates.dnsomatic.com protocol=dyndns2 login=email_address password=password all.dnsomatic.com

Save changes in a file.

#5 Run command to enable NetworkManager-dispatcher.service:

sudo systemctl enable NetworkManager-dispatcher.service

#6 Logout and login.

#7 Visit site: openDNS Dashboard to check sync status.

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+__TOC__
 [[File:Open-dns-logo.png|center]]
@@ Line 7: / Line 10: @@
 * Login on [https://www.dnsomatic.com/account/ DNS-O-Matic Site] using e-mail and password from OpenDNS.
 * Add new Service. From list select OpenDNS. Click button '''Update account info''' for sync OpenDNS Dashboard settings with DNS-O-Matic.
 == Setup openDNS in system settings ==
 Set DNS addresses in resolv.conf file:
-  sudo gedit /etc/resolv.conf.head
+  sudo nano /etc/resolv.conf.head
 with code:<br/>
@@ Line 20: / Line 24: @@
 <code>nameserver 2620:0:ccc::2<br/>
 nameserver 2620:0:ccd::2<br/></code>}}
 == Setup openDNS in ddclient ==
 '''#1''' Install ddclient and ddclient dispatcher for NetworkManager:
-  yaourt -S networkmanager-dispatcher-ddclient
+  pamac build networkmanager-dispatcher-ddclient
 '''#2''' Create backup a ''ddclient.conf'' file:
@@ Line 30: / Line 35: @@
 '''#3''' Open ''ddclient.conf'' file in text editor.
-  sudo gedit /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf
+  sudo nano /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf
 '''#4''' Delete current content, paste in:<br/>
@@ Line 59: / Line 64: @@
 '''#7''' Visit site: [https://dashboard.opendns.com/ openDNS Dashboard] to check sync status.
-=Support=
-[https://forum.manjaro.org/index.php?topic=6881.0 Official forum topic]
 =See Also=
-[http://opendns.com openDNS Homepage]
+* [http://opendns.com openDNS Homepage]
+* [https://www.dnsomatic.com/ DNS-O-Matic]
-[https://www.dnsomatic.com/ DNS-O-Matic]
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDNS Wikipedia Article]
+* The wiki page on [[Networking|networking]
-[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDNS Wikipedia Article]
+* [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/resolv.conf Arch Wiki: resolv.conf]
-[https://wiki.manjaro.org/index.php?title=Set_DNS_and-or_Nameservers Set DNS and-or Nameservers]
-[https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/resolv.conf Arch Wiki: resolv.conf]
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