Tuesday, September 8, 2015

pfSense with Google Dynamic DNS

I recently picked up a new domain strictly for my home network and experimentation.  I bought it from Google Domains again.  One option they have is dynamic DNS for no additional fee.  I thought I'd give it a try, but their documentation leaves a bit to be desired.  I was setting it up in pfSense which does not have a specific setting for Google or for the dyndns2 protocol that they use.  Fortunately user switchman over at the pfSense forum was able to provide a straight forward answer:



Here is a link to the entire thread:  Topic: pfSense Dynamic DNS and Google Domains Dynamic DNS service

I hope you find this little tidbit helpful!

-Sean

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