OctoDNS is a tool used to manage DNS records across multiple providers. It is an open-source tool available on Github. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install OctoDNS on FreeBSD Latest.
Before we proceed with the installation, ensure the following prerequisites are met:
Follow the steps below to install OctoDNS on FreeBSD Latest:
The first step is to update the system to ensure that all packages are up to date.
To update the system, run the following command:
sudo pkg update && sudo pkg upgrade
OctoDNS is written in Python. Hence, we need to have Python installed on FreeBSD Latest. To install Python, run the following command:
sudo pkg install python3
Clone OctoDNS from Github to your FreeBSD Latest instance using git.
sudo git clone https://github.com/github/octodns.git
Navigate to the OctoDNS directory and install OctoDNS.
cd octodns
sudo python3 setup.py install
To verify that OctoDNS is installed correctly, run:
octodns --version
This command should display the version of OctoDNS installed.
That’s it! You’ve successfully installed OctoDNS on FreeBSD Latest.
OctoDNS is a handy tool to manage DNS records on multiple providers. With this tutorial, you can now install OctoDNS on FreeBSD Latest with ease.
If you want to self-host in an easy, hands free way, need an external IP address, or simply want your data in your own hands, give IPv6.rs a try!
Alternatively, for the best virtual desktop, try Shells!
