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With the namecheapdns component you can automatically update your dynamic DNS entry at namecheapdns.

Namecheap only supports IPv4 addresses to update.

{% linkable_title Configuration %}

To use the component in your installation, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
namecheapdns:
  domain: example.com
  password: YOUR_PASSWORD

{% configuration %} host: description: The host part or "subdomain" part you want to update. required: false type: string domain: description: Your namecheap TLD (example.com). required: true type: string password: description: The namecheap "Dynamic DNS Password" you can find under the "Advanced DNS" tab. required: true type: string {% endconfiguration %}

See the How do I set up a Host for Dynamic DNS? for further instructions