diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5bf78bb..5cdb0f0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,19 +6,23 @@ [![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/github/license/pboehm/ddns?style=flat)](https://github.com/pboehm/ddns) -A self-hosted Dynamic DNS solution similar to DynDNS or NO-IP. +A self-hosted Dynamic DNS solution similar to DynDNS or NO-IP based on the +[PowerDNS Remote Backend](https://doc.powerdns.com/md/authoritative/backend-remote/). -You can use a hosted version at [ddns.pboehm.de](https://ddns.pboehm.de/) where you can register a -host under the `d.pboehm.de` domain (e.g `test.d.pboehm.de`). +screenshot -**Recent Changes** -`ddns` has been fully restructured and now uses the PowerDNS -[Remote Backend](https://doc.powerdns.com/md/authoritative/backend-remote/) instead -of the [Pipe Backend](https://doc.powerdns.com/md/authoritative/backend-pipe/), which -is far easier to deploy. It now serves both the frontend and the backend over HTTP using different ports. +## ⚠️⚠️⚠️ Note regarding hosted version at `ddns.pboehm.de` -The old `ddns` source code can be found at the [legacy](https://github.com/pboehm/ddns/tree/legacy) tag. +The hosted `ddns` service with custom hosts under the `d.pboehm.de` domain (e.g `test.d.pboehm.de`) is not available +anymore! I did not use this service for quite some time and recently there were some issues which resulted in downtime +and expiration of all registered hosts. + +### Alternatives + +There is at least one other hosted version of `pboehm/ddns` that +[can be found via Google](https://www.google.com/search?q=pboehm%2Fddns+%22DDNS+is+a+project+that+lets+you+host+a+Dynamic+DNS+Service%2C+similar+to+DynDNS%2FNO-IP%2C+on+your+own+servers.%22) +or you can host it yourself as described below. ## How can I update my IP if it changes? diff --git a/screenshot.png b/screenshot.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e5d9e70 Binary files /dev/null and b/screenshot.png differ