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DIY DAT DYNDNS
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for ubuntu, to set up a dynamic dns service that tells you what the external ip of some machine is

  • npm install dat lil-pids run-every add-to-systemd -g
  • mkdir ipdat; cd ipdat; dat create; cd ..;
  • edit file services with this:
cd ipdat && dat sync
cd ipdat && run-every 3600 curl ipinfo.io/ip > ip.txt
  • run in background using lil-pids:
sudo $(which add-to-systemd) -u $(whoami) -e PATH=$PATH lil-pids $(which lil-pids) ./services ./pids
sudo systemctl start lil-pids
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ralphtheninja commented Jul 20, 2017 •
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Shouldn't it be

sudo $(which add-to-systemd) -u $(whoami) -e PATH=$PATH $(which lil-pids) ./services ./pids

without the first lil-pids?

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Nevermind. After checking the documentation for add-to-systemd I realized first lil-pids is the name of the service. Sorry for being trigger happy!

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