Opengear Operations Manager - DynDNS Updates via Playbook

We have multiple Opengear console-servers in the field which are using LTE as the primary connectivity for our out-of-band access. Most of the people would use Opengear Lighthouse to manage and administer their fleet of devices. Due to the rather small amount of devices on our end, we decided to use a more lightweight solution. By using the public IPv6 addresses gathered via LTE (thanks Telekom!) and DynDNS, we are able to connect to the console-servers at any time....

September 4, 2024 · 2 min · 231 words · Jan Gilla

ddclient - Could not connect to dynv6.com

I use dynv6.com as a DynDNS Service for me an my customers. During the last installation of the service at a client, I ran into a issue with ddclient not sending the update to dynv6.com. root@zoidberg:~# ddclient --force FAILED: updating zoidberg.ddns.level66.network: Could not connect to dynv6.com. I used the configuration values from the dynv6.com site but it seems they did not be enough. root@gw:~# cat /etc/ddclient.conf # Configuration file for ddclient generated by debconf # # /etc/ddclient....

April 25, 2024 · 1 min · 201 words · Jan Gilla