Re: ddclient configure to recognize the eth0 and wlan0 at the same time

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:59:55 +0800, lina wrote:

> How to configure ddclient to recognize the eth0 and wlan0 at the same
> time,

You mean having *both* operative interfaces updated with ddclient?

> # /etc/ddclient.conf
> 
> protocol=dyndns2
> #use=web, web=checkip.dyndns.com, web-skip='IP Address'
> 
> use=if, if=eth0
> #use=if, if=wlan0
> server=members.dyndns.org
> login=lina
> password='827827'

Hope the authentication data is not real >;-)
 
> # ddclient restart
> WARNING:  unable to determine IP address
> 
> so when use the wireless I need comment use=if, if=eth0 and uncomment
> use=if, if=wlan0 each time,
> 
> I don't know how to make it a bit intelligent.

You have a good set of usage samples here:

Advanced Dynamic DNS with ddclient
http://ascending.wordpress.com/2011/02/04/advanced-dynamic-dns-with-ddclient/

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón