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#!/usr/bin/python
# Set up a new A record in Cloudflare, add the details of it along with your account details below
# Make sure this script runs on startup (or whenever you get a new IP...)
#
# @author Aaron Rice <[email protected]>
import urllib
import json
import sys
try:
new_ip = urllib.urlopen("http://ip.sisca.info/").read()
except:
print "Error getting IP"
sys.exit()
# Put your Cloudflare settings here.
# The host must be an A record that already exists in cloudflare
data = {
"a" : "DIUP",
"tkn" : "",
"u" : "",
"ip" : new_ip.strip(),
"z" : "",
"hosts" : "",
}
try:
dns_response = json.loads(urllib.urlopen("https://www.cloudflare.com/api_json.html", urllib.urlencode(data)).read())
if dns_response[u'result'] == "success":
print "IP updated to " + new_ip,
else:
print "Error Setting IP"
except:
print "Error with cloudflare API"
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