Tuesday, April 30, 2013

goDaddy.com Client (automatic update IP address on DNS record)

This article is about how automatically update DNS record on godaddy. Substitution of their non existent API.

You've probably found this link at godaddy support topics:
http://support.godaddy.com/groups/domains-management-and-services/forum/topic/godaddy-and-dynamic-dns/?topic_page=11&num=15

and

http://support.godaddy.com/groups/domains-management-and-services/forum/topic/api-for-changing-domain-settings-on-godaddy/?topic_page=7&num=15



Here you can  download BETA version of GoDaddy DDNS client.


  1. Make sure JAVA installed on computer your going to run this application: Check it with "java -version" command
  2. Make sure you unzip the file
  3. Modify  client.properties file  including domain names you want to be updated your credentials and delay 
  4. run the run.bat (for Windows ) run.sh for (Linux make sure you gave run permissions to that file) 
  5. (first time the application going to register itself  and will ask to rerun it) 
  6. run it again and enjoy (this is the best case scenario)
Please submit all questions, bugs and wishes  here in a post comments.

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8 comments:

  1. ChaseJune 1, 2013 at 3:18 AM

    Hello, It's very nice.
    So I tried it. But I got this error.
    -----------------------------------------------------
    Licenced till: Thu May 16 08:45:00 KST 2013
    Licence is expired please update your application
    -----------------------------------------------------
    Please update it. I really appreciate what you made.

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    1. AnonymousAugust 26, 2013 at 8:31 AM

      Same here. Would be very useful if this worked!

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    2. João SantosNovember 11, 2013 at 12:17 AM

      same here, could you provide an update or the source code
      thanks

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  2. ReddaxAugust 31, 2013 at 12:16 PM

    Same here unfortunately.

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  3. ReddaxAugust 31, 2013 at 12:17 PM

    Does anyone know any other way to automatically update the A record for my ip?

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  4. ltarazonaMarch 3, 2014 at 6:24 AM

    what about this:
    http://www.haciendoti.com/godaddy-dynamic-dns/
    someone tried?

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  5. UnknownMarch 17, 2014 at 10:58 AM

    I have the same expiry notice, but guess I expected that. Any updates to this? Why does it expire to begin with? Seemed like a nice tool if it works.

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  6. VladJune 4, 2017 at 5:46 PM

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