Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-27 Thread Frank
Hi Stefan, just because you asked... On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:14:14PM +0200, Stefan Baur wrote: Am 26.07.2012 22:45, schrieb Frank: ... - if you *update* dyndns manually (curl, fetch, wget, whatever) every 10m - does /that/ work? ... because just using checkip does not give any

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-27 Thread Stefan Baur
Am 27.07.2012 12:54, schrieb Frank: - does ist still works, if you call /etc/rc.dyndns.update manually ? Main difference between /etc/rc.dyndns.update and wget -O- ... is that rc.dyndns.update uses the system config. So: wget working and rc.dyndns.update not would indicate a config error. But

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-26 Thread Stefan Baur
Am 25.07.2012 18:36, schrieb RB: However, repeatedly firing off fetch -q -o - http://checkip.dyndns.org | sed 's/^.*Current IP Address: \(.*\)\/body.*$/\1/' within the same minute doesn't error out, so it doesn't look like a limit that's enforced by dyndns. My only guess is that they're

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-26 Thread RB
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:09 AM, Stefan Baur newsgroups.ma...@stefanbaur.de wrote: Still no luck. :-( Old IP shows up as red after the nightly IP change. Crud, sorry to hear but unsurprised. You mentioned a cron job for updating; are you hijacking pfSense built-in functions for that or did

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-26 Thread Frank
Hi Stefan, On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 09:09:35AM +0200, Stefan Baur wrote: Am 25.07.2012 18:36, schrieb RB: However, repeatedly firing off fetch -q -o - http://checkip.dyndns.org | sed 's/^.*Current IP Address: \(.*\)\/body.*$/\1/' within the same minute doesn't error out, so it doesn't look

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-26 Thread Nishant Sharma
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 2:44 AM, Stefan Baur newsgroups.ma...@stefanbaur.de wrote: Am 26.07.2012 22:45, schrieb Frank: I'm not getting what you're trying to prove or disprove with that. Care to explain? Fact is, triggering the update by refreshing the DynDNS page in the WebGUI works. Are

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-26 Thread Stefan Baur
Am 26.07.2012 23:53, schrieb Nishant Sharma: Are you running dual WAN setup with gateway failover by any chance? Nope, single WAN, but in private IP space, as there is another router above it. -Stefan ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-26 Thread Stefan Baur
Am 27.07.2012 01:16, schrieb Jeppe Øland: On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Stefan Baur newsgroups.ma...@stefanbaur.de wrote: - what does your log say about dyndns? Nothing that would look helpful: check_reload_status: Updating all dyndns is the only message containing the string dyn,

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-26 Thread Jeppe Øland
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Stefan Baur newsgroups.ma...@stefanbaur.de wrote: There's got to be more in the log than just that! Nope, there isn't... but... Exactly from there: Do me a favor and see if you maybe by accidend checked the disable And GH, it seems that I hit that disable

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-25 Thread Michael Schuh
Hi Stefan, you are in Germany - right? i suggest: most DSL-Providers spend you a firm IP-Address if you ask. Most times it will cost you just the phone call. some will bill you 5 €. So no more dynamic dns needed. no hussle, no troubles. HTH greetings m. 2012/7/25 Stefan Baur

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-25 Thread Stefan Baur
Am 25.07.2012 18:02, schrieb Michael Schuh: Hi Stefan, you are in Germany - right? i suggest: most DSL-Providers spend you a firm IP-Address if you ask. Most times it will cost you just the phone call. some will bill you 5 €. So no more dynamic dns needed. no hussle, no troubles. HTH Sadly,

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-25 Thread RB
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Stefan Baur newsgroups.ma...@stefanbaur.de wrote: */5 * * * * root/usr/bin/nice -n20 /etc/rc.dyndns.update would solve my issues. However, it does not work (any more?). When I log in to the GUI, I see the IP displayed in red,

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-25 Thread RB
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Stefan Baur newsgroups.ma...@stefanbaur.de wrote: I thought there was a maximum allowable frequency (e.g. 10 minutes) for hitting checkip.dyndns.org, but can't currently find documentation of that. The limit is for hitting the update server, not for hitting

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-25 Thread Stefan Baur
Am 25.07.2012 18:24, schrieb RB: On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Stefan Baur newsgroups.ma...@stefanbaur.de wrote: I thought there was a maximum allowable frequency (e.g. 10 minutes) for hitting checkip.dyndns.org, but can't currently find documentation of that. The limit is for hitting

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-25 Thread RB
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Stefan Baur newsgroups.ma...@stefanbaur.de wrote: Okay, indeed it says so there (and I've updated my crontab accordingly). Thanks for pointing that out. Not a problem, the problem you outline is of interest to me because I even see DDNS update issues having a

Re: [pfSense] DynDNS troubles, once again

2012-07-25 Thread Stefan Baur
Am 25.07.2012 23:30, schrieb Fuchs, Martin: I also had many problems and since I use noip now, the problems have gone... It's still the case that dyndns updates sometimes work and sometimes not :-( I *am* using no-ip, however, pfSense uses the checkip.dyndns.org server to check for the