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<ddns-scripts>: <dynv6 problem>

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Description

Package Name

ddns-scripts

Maintainer

@feckert

OpenWrt Version

SNAPSHOT

OpenWrt Target/Subtarget

mediatek/filogic

Steps to Reproduce
  1. select DDNS Service provider dynv6.com
  2. there are 3 empty string fields that you have to populate DOMAIN, USERNAME, PASSWORD and only 2 are needed - DOMAIN (which is used as a username) and PASSWORD (which is actually token that you get at dynv6).
  3. Populate DOMAIN and PASSWORD and USERNAME leave blank.
  4. You cannot save your enteries, USERNAME goes red! But if you enter domain as a username you get XHR request time out
    here are APIs http://dynv6.com/api/update?hostname=<domain>&token=<username>&ipv4=<ipaddr> http://dynv6.com/api/update?hostname=<domain>&token=<username>&ipv6=<ip6addr>&ipv6prefix=<ip6lanprefix> and you can find them here
Actual Behaviour

I couldn't update my dynamic IP. If this is luci problem pleasr tell me so I can open ticket there

ping @systemcrash

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the ddns-scripts package and compare its dynv6 handling with the dynv6 update API endpoints linked in the issue. Reproduce the configuration with DOMAIN and PASSWORD set and USERNAME empty, then verify that the configuration can be saved and the dynamic IP update succeeds.

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Assessment

Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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