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How do I use Ddclient with Namecheap?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 6:20 pm

Ddclient is a command line tool that can be used to manage your Namecheap account. To use Ddclient, you first need to create an account on the tool.

After creating your account, you can use the tool to manage your Namecheap account. To manage your Namecheap account, you can use the following Ddclient commands:.

Add a Domain: To add a domain to your Namecheap account, use the following Ddclient command:

ddclient add domain name

This command will add the domain name to your Namecheap account.

Update a Domain: To update the information for a domain that is already in your Namecheap account, use the following Ddclient command:

ddclient update domain name

This command will update the information for the domain name in your Namecheap account.

PRO TIP: Namecheap offers a dynamic DNS service for its customers, which can be used to map a domain name to a changing IP address. This can be useful if you have a home internet connection with a dynamic IP address.

However, before using Namecheap’s dynamic DNS service, you should be aware of the following:

1. The service is provided “as is”, without any warranty or guarantee of uptime or functionality.

2. In order to use the service, you must have a registered domain name with Namecheap.

3. The service is intended for personal use only – using it for commercial purposes is not allowed and may result in your account being suspended.

4. You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the service does not violate any applicable laws or regulations.

Delete a Domain: To delete a domain from your Namecheap account, use the following Ddclient command:

ddclient delete domain name

This command will delete the domain name from your Namecheap account.

Get Domain Details: To get information about a domain that is already in your Namecheap account, use the following Ddclient command:

ddclient get domain name

This command will give you information about the domain name, such as the domain name, host name, and created date.

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