Now-DNS Windows Updater Client

Windows Vista - Windows 10

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Android Dynamic DNS Client

Try this free client which works well with our service. Set the "Update domain" to now-dns.com


Want to update your hostname with our API?

Now-DNSs Update API is based around many of the existing APIs for other DDNS services available today. and it's compatible with existing API based clients such as ddclient (example ddclient.conf).

How to retrieve your current IP

Your public IP can always be returned from the following url
https://now-dns.com/ip.

For updates you should use one of the following URLs:

https://now-dns.com/update?hostname=host.now-dns.org
Or to specify a specific IP:
https://now-dns.com/update?hostname=host.now-dns.org&myip=192.168.1.1
You must access these urls using your account credentials.

Windows Powershell

updater.ps1

How about Linux and Cron?

We've got you covered. Set up a cron job with following command to be ran every 60 seconds
(Or however long you want):
curl -u <email>:<password> "https://now-dns.com/update?hostname=<hostname>"

Mikrotik Routers

Take a look at our script here
http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=101519

IPv6 with perl (user contributed)

dynupdate.pl

The response codes are as follows:

good update succeeded
nochg IP has not changed
nohost the host supplied is not valid for the given user
notfqdn the host supplied is not a valid hostname
badauth the credentials supplied are not valid