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dotdyntld [2018-11-18T10:58:10Z] – explain s4dotdyntld [2018-11-20T17:23:21Z] – s4
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-The link in the box returns your current IP which is then set as the A-record for your *.dyn domain.+.dyn main page:  [[dot/dyn]]  https://wiki.opennic.org/opennic/dot/dyn 
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 +The link in the box on http://be.libre (domain management) returns your current IP which is then set as the A-record for your *.dyn domain. 
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 +.dyn does not support  RFC-2136   but instead uses some URL-scheme: a single bash line will update the address: 
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 +  python3 -c 'import urllib.request ; err=urllib.request.urlopen("http://api.opennicproject.org/ddns/web.dyn?user=XXX&auth=YYY").read().decode("utf8")' 
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 +with XXX replaced with user  YYY with the real secret 
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 +Other features which RFC-2136 offers are impossible on a *.dyn domain. 
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 +.dyn is controlled by the nameserver  **161.97.219.84**  called  **ns2.opennic.glue**  
  
 So if you run a webserver like Apache on your local machine, the .dyn domain should be served without much fuss. So if you run a webserver like Apache on your local machine, the .dyn domain should be served without much fuss.
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 http://api.opennicproject.org/ddns/web.dyn?user=SOMEuser&auth=kjngrkj http://api.opennicproject.org/ddns/web.dyn?user=SOMEuser&auth=kjngrkj
  
-really does not much, if anything at all.+This is an API call available for the  *.dyn  Toplevel-domains such as    http://web.dyn 
 +reload the domain administration page at  http://be.libre   to see the fresh entry. The A-record gets updated upon hitting button "**UPDATE**" .     
  
-"Load this URI to register your IP" is the typical nonsensical statement to waste screen space and sound like a badass.+"Load this URI to register your IP" - helpful if your address changes after every router reset.