Dyn DNS for Hover on OpenWRT

Extracted and slightly modified based on the gist

Setup on OpenWRT

1. Install Curl $ opkg update && opkg install curl
2. Move script to /usr/bin/dyn-hover.sh
3. Setup a scheduled task as

*/5 * * * * /usr/bin/dyn-hover.sh USERNAME PASSWORD DNSID

This will update your DNS record every 5 min to reflect the current external IP.

FAQ

1. find your DNS ID here: https://www.hover.com/api/domains/yourdomain.com/dns/ where yourdomain.com is the domain you want to set. The ID looks like: dns1234567.