Systemd Service file for no-ip.com dynamic ip updater

noip2.service

# Simple No-ip.com Dynamic DNS Updater
#
# By Nathan Giesbrecht (http://nathangiesbrecht.com)
#
# 1) Install binary as described in no-ip.com's source file (assuming results in /usr/local/bin)
# 2) Run sudo /usr/local/bin/noip2 -C to generate configuration file
# 3) Copy this file noip2.service to /etc/systemd/system/
# 4) Execute `sudo systemctl enable noip2`
# 5) Execute `sudo systemctl start noip2`
#
# systemd supports lots of fancy features, look here (and linked docs) for a full list:
#   http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.exec.html

[Unit]
Description=No-ip.com dynamic IP address updater
After=network.target
After=syslog.target

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
Alias=noip.service

[Service]
# Start main service
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/noip2
Restart=always
Type=forking

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It worked flawlessly in a Raspeberry Pi 3 with opensuse Leap 43.2

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Works perfectly on rpi B+ under Raspbian!

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1431368
Can't gethostbyname for dynupdate.no-ip.com
Can't get our visible IP address from ip1.dynupdate.no-ip.com

for those that have this error on boot, just change replace:
[Unit]
Description=No-ip.com dynamic IP address updater
Wants=network-online.target
After=network-online.target

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Don't forget to do a "sudo systemctl enable noip2.service" to enable this and create the proper symlinks. Then it will run on reboot.

Thanks! Wrote this myself WAY too many times... but this one is more reliable, somehow.

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Thank you very much. It saved me several hours as I've ever remember them.