awsmyip

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Daemon in Go to setup your DNS A Record in AWS Route 53

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Simple daemon Go program to automatically set your remote IP adress.

It's an own alternative to others providers such as no-ip or dyndns.

How to use it?

Just put in your system init scripts.

How install it?

1. Clone/download repository

git clone https://github.com/jmrobles/AWSmyIP

1. Get dependencies

go get

1. Set-up your AWS credentials. A recommended way is to create a file in $HOME/.aws/credentials with your aws_access_key_id and aws_secret_access_key. For example:

[default]
# The access key for your AWS account
aws_access_key_id=<PUT-YOUR-ACCESS-KEY-ID>
# The secret key for your AWS account
aws_secret_access_key=<PUT-YOUR-SECRET-ACCESS-KEY>

1. Set full path and environment variables You need to specify your credentials and AWS Region. For example: us-west-1

./AWSmyIP -zoneID <zoneID> -recordSet <recordSet>

1. To run as service in systemd, copy the awsmyip.service into /etc/systemd/system. Modify the arguments to your needs.