notebook/linux-special-topics/noip-setup.md
To Install the Client
From here: https://www.noip.com/support/knowledgebase/install-linux-3-x-dynamic-update-client-duc
sudo apt update sudo apt install -y net-tools
wget --content-disposition https://www.noip.com/download/linux/latest tar xf noip-duc_3.1.1.tar.gz sudo dpkg -i noip-duc_3.1.1/binaries/noip-duc_3.1.1_amd64.deb sudo apt install -yf
noip-duc --username
Create and Install noip2 as a Service
Improved instructions for installing as a service, from here:
Create the file /etc/systemd/system/noip2.service with the following content (and drop your init.d scripts):
cat <<EOT | sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/noip.service
[Unit]
Description=No-ip.com dynamic IP address updater
After=network.target
After=syslog.target
[Service]
Type=forking
ExecStart=/usr/bin/noip-duc --username <username> --password <password> --hostnames <hostname> --ip-method 'aws-metadata' -v
Restart=always
[Install]
WantedBy=default.target
EOT
Then issue
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable noip
sudo systemctl start noip
sudo systemctl status noip
Other Useful commands:
sudo systemctl stop noip
sudo systemctl disable noip
From Source
- Go to noip's dynamic update client for ubuntu (noip3)
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follow directions up through making:
You will be able to install No-IP.com’s DUC on Ubuntu in just a few minutes with Terminal.
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Once you have opened your Terminal window, log in as the “root” user. You can become the root user from the command line by entering “sudo -s” followed by the root password on your machine.
prerequisites
```bash sudo apt update sudo apt install -yf build-essential curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
unnecessary?
sudo apt install -y rustup
```
close and reopen terminal or type
source “$HOME/.cargo/env”bash cd ~/Downloads wget https://dmej8g5cpdyqd.cloudfront.net/downloads/noip-duc_3.1.0.tar.gz tar xf noip-duc_3.1.0.tar.gz cd noip-duc_3.1.0 cargo build --release sudo cp target/release/noip-duc /usr/local/bin