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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. | ||
- | 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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- | Update your IP with copy + paste of the API link. This works essentially like a regular dynamic-address DNS-tool. | ||
- | So save the link as a bookmark for manual surfing - or better - call the URL via **curl** automatically upon address change or using some other automated scheme. | ||
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- | The A-record returns a 32-bit IPv4 address, most commonly used to map hostnames to an IP address of the host, but it is also used for DNSBLs, storing subnet masks in RFC 1101, etc.. | ||
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- | really does not much, if anything at all. | ||
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- | "Load this URI to register your IP" is the typical nonsensical statement to waste screen space and sound like a badass. |