From b6188af9298cd29834c0c5c4c8d1732f67bebfb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Jarosch Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:50:55 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document new dialup mode --- config/bpdyndnsd.conf | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/config/bpdyndnsd.conf b/config/bpdyndnsd.conf index cc9fa3e..acd969a 100644 --- a/config/bpdyndnsd.conf +++ b/config/bpdyndnsd.conf @@ -4,3 +4,18 @@ syslog=1 # Uncomment following two lines if located behind a NAT router. #webcheck_enabled=1 #webcheck_url=http://checkip.dyndns.com + +# Dialup mode +# +# Dialup connections which get billed by online time +# usually have an inactivity timeout to disconnect the line. +# As bpdyndnsd emits a DNS query every half minute or so, +# we would end up triggering the timeout counter. +# +# In dialup mode, we keep quiet for atleast the specified +# number of seconds. To make sure every host gets updated correctly, +# we have a "burst" period (dialup_burst_seconds) +# in which we act normally and then keep quiet. +dialup_mode=0 +dialup_burst_period_seconds=120 +dialup_sleep_seconds= -- 1.7.1