Re: [Ddclient-support] Log file

[Josu L. <jos...@gm...>]

2011/5/20 Torsten Landschoff <t.l...@gm...>:
> On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 10:21 +0200, Josu Lazkano wrote:
>> Hello. I just installed ddclient on a Debian server and I want to know
>> if there a option to have a log file to check the daemon.
>
> There is the -syslog option (enabled by default on Debian) which uses
> the system log daemon to log information. The result is usually found
> in /var/log/daemon.log:
>
> root@pluto:/home/torsten# grep ddclient /var/log/daemon.log
> May 17 04:18:53 pluto ddclient[697]: SUCCESS:  updating XXXXXX.dyndns.org: good: IP address set to 123.28.190.18
> May 18 04:07:55 pluto ddclient[697]: SUCCESS:  updating XXXXXX.dyndns.org: good: IP address set to 123.18.50.23
> May 19 04:09:11 pluto ddclient[697]: SUCCESS:  updating XXXXXX.dyndns.org: good: IP address set to 123.18.80.46
>
> Good luck!
>
> Torsten
>
>
>

Thanks again, I check the /car/log/daemon.log and it is there!!!

May 19 20:10:27 htpc ddclient[1726]: WARNING:  cannot connect to
checkip.dyndns.org:80 socket: IO::Socket::INET: Bad hostname
'checkip.dyndns.org'
May 19 20:16:07 htpc ddclient[1726]: WARNING:  cannot connect to
checkip.dyndns.org:80 socket: IO::Socket::INET: Bad hostname
'checkip.dyndns.org'
May 19 20:21:10 htpc ddclient[1726]: SUCCESS:  updating
subdomain.domain.com: good: IP address set to 188.77.225.4
May 20 01:57:08 htpc ddclient[1726]: WARNING:  cannot connect to
checkip.dyndns.org:80 socket: IO::Socket::INET: Bad hostname
'checkip.dyndns.org'
May 20 02:02:48 htpc ddclient[1726]: WARNING:  cannot connect to
checkip.dyndns.org:80 socket: IO::Socket::INET: Bad hostname
'checkip.dyndns.org'
May 20 02:08:28 htpc ddclient[1726]: WARNING:  cannot connect to
checkip.dyndns.org:80 socket: IO::Socket::INET: Bad hostname
'checkip.dyndns.org'
May 20 02:14:08 htpc ddclient[1726]: WARNING:  cannot connect to
checkip.dyndns.org:80 socket: IO::Socket::INET: Bad hostname
'checkip.dyndns.org'
May 20 02:19:48 htpc ddclient[1726]: WARNING:  cannot connect to
checkip.dyndns.org:80 socket: IO::Socket::INET: Bad hostname
'checkip.dyndns.org'
May 20 02:24:50 htpc ddclient[1726]: SUCCESS:  updating
subdomain.domain.com: good: IP address set to 188.77.252.109
May 20 03:10:32 htpc ddclient[1726]: WARNING:  cannot connect to
checkip.dyndns.org:80 socket: IO::Socket::INET: Bad hostname
'checkip.dyndns.org'
May 20 03:15:33 htpc ddclient[1726]: SUCCESS:  updating
subdomain.domain.com: good: IP address set to 188.77.237.45

I am getting some warnings, I will change the ipcheck page, any alternative?

Is possible to add a log file on the config to output all data to and
specific file?

Thanks for your help.

Kind regards.


-- 
Josu Lazkano