dyn-ns-client: add option to remove potentially existing A/AAAA records

[dyn-nsupdate.git] / client-scripts / dyn-ns-client

diff --git a/client-scripts/dyn-ns-client b/client-scripts/dyn-ns-client
index 175d88024259ac9702b27a473f05900de0ca0ed3..f482c194f6fe17ed5a621f04f956f79785b41364 100755 (executable)
--- a/client-scripts/dyn-ns-client
+++ b/client-scripts/dyn-ns-client
@@ -61,9 +61,15 @@ def getMyIP(family, config, methods = {}, verbose = 0):
     method = config[family]['method']
     if method == 'none':
         return None
     method = config[family]['method']
     if method == 'none':
         return None

+    elif method == 'remove':
+        return ""

     elif method == 'web':
         server = config[family].get('server', config['DEFAULT']['server'])
     elif method == 'web':
         server = config[family].get('server', config['DEFAULT']['server'])

-        ip = urlopen('https://'+server+'/checkip', config)
+        url = 'https://'+server+'/checkip'
+        try:
+            ip = urlopen(url, config)
+        except urllib.error.URLError:
+            raise Exception("Error fetching {}, make sure the URL is correct and the internet connection actually works.".format(url))

         if verbose >= VERBOSE_FULL:
             print("Server",server,"says my",family,"is",ip)
         return ip
         if verbose >= VERBOSE_FULL:
             print("Server",server,"says my",family,"is",ip)
         return ip