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3 .TH EZ-IPUPDATE "8" "February 2003" "ez-ipupdate - 3.0.11b7" "Dynamic DNS client"
4 .SH NAME
5 ez-ipupdate \- dynamic DNS client
6 .SH SYNOPSIS
7 .B ez-ipupdate
8 .RI [ options ]
9 .SH DESCRIPTION
10 This manual page documents briefly the
11 .B ez-ipupdate
12 dynamic DNS client.
13
14 .SH OPTIONS
15 .B ez-ipupdate
16 follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
17 options starting with two dashes (`-').
18 .TP
19 \fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-address\fR <ip address>
20 string to send as your ip address
21 .TP
22 \fB\-b\fR, \fB\-\-cache\-file\fR <file>
23 file to use for caching the ipaddress
24 .TP
25 \fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-config\-file\fR <file>
26 configuration file, almost all arguments can be
27 given with: <name>[=<value>]
28 to see a list of possible config commands
29 try "echo help | ez-ipupdate \fB\-c\fR -"
30 .TP
31 \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-daemon\fR
32 run as a daemon periodicly updating if
33 necessary
34 .TP
35 \fB\-e\fR, \fB\-\-execute\fR <command>
36 shell command to execute after a successful
37 update
38 .TP
39 \fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-foreground\fR
40 when running as a daemon run in the foreground
41 .TP
42 \fB\-F\fR, \fB\-\-pidfile\fR <file>
43 use <file> as a pid file
44 .TP
45 \fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-request\-uri\fR <uri>
46 URI to send updates to
47 .TP
48 \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-host\fR <host>
49 string to send as host parameter
50 .TP
51 \fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-interface\fR <iface>
52 which interface to use
53 .TP
54 \fB\-L\fR, \fB\-\-cloak_title\fR <host>
55 some stupid thing for DHS only
56 .TP
57 \fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-mx\fR <mail exchange>
58 string to send as your mail exchange
59 .HP
60 \fB\-M\fR, \fB\-\-max\-interval\fR <# of sec> max time in between updates
61 .TP
62 \fB\-N\fR, \fB\-\-notify\-email\fR <email>
63 address to send mail to if bad things happen
64 .TP
65 \fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-offline\fR
66 set to off line mode
67 .TP
68 \fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-resolv\-period\fR <sec>
69 period to check IP if it can't be resolved
70 .TP
71 \fB\-P\fR, \fB\-\-period\fR <# of sec>
72 period to check IP in daemon
73 mode (default: 1800 seconds)
74 .TP
75 \fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR
76 be quiet
77 .TP
78 \fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-retrys\fR <num>
79 number of trys (default: 1)
80 .TP
81 \fB\-R\fR, \fB\-\-run\-as\-user\fR <user>
82 change to <user> for running, be ware
83 that this can cause problems with handeling
84 SIGHUP properly if that user can't read the
85 config file. also it can't write it's pid file
86 to a root directory
87 .TP
88 \fB\-Q\fR, \fB\-\-run\-as\-euser\fR <user>
89 change to effective <user> for running,
90 this is NOT secure but it does solve the
91 problems with run-as-user and config files and
92 pid files.
93 .TP
94 \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-server\fR <server[:port]>
95 the server to connect to
96 .TP
97 \fB\-S\fR, \fB\-\-service\-type\fR <server>
98 the type of service that you are using
99 try one of: null ezip pgpow dhs
100 dyndns dyndns-static dyndns-custom
101 ods tzo easydns easydns-partner
102 gnudip justlinux dyns hn zoneedit
103 heipv6tb
104 .TP
105 \fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-timeout\fR <sec.millisec>
106 the amount of time to wait on I/O
107 .TP
108 \fB\-T\fR, \fB\-\-connection\-type\fR <num>
109 number sent to TZO as your connection
110 type (default: 1)
111 .TP
112 \fB\-U\fR, \fB\-\-url\fR <url>
113 string to send as the url parameter
114 .TP
115 \fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-user\fR <user[:passwd]>
116 user ID and password, if either is left blank
117 they will be prompted for
118 .TP
119 \fB\-w\fR, \fB\-\-wildcard\fR
120 set your domain to have a wildcard alias
121 .TP
122 \fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-partner\fR <partner>
123 specify easyDNS partner (for easydns-partner
124 services)
125 .TP
126 \fB\-\-help\fR
127 display this help and exit
128 .TP
129 \fB\-\-version\fR
130 output version information and exit
131 .TP
132 \fB\-\-credits\fR
133 print the credits and exit
134 .TP
135 \fB\-\-signalhelp\fR
136 print help about signals
137 .br
138 .SH AUTHOR
139 This manual page was written by Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org> for the Debian
140 GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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