diff --git a/k8s/document_root_sslip.io/index.html b/k8s/document_root_sslip.io/index.html index c60ff13..c2ebc14 100644 --- a/k8s/document_root_sslip.io/index.html +++ b/k8s/document_root_sslip.io/index.html @@ -7,12 +7,13 @@ -
Experimental features can change; don't depend on them.
You can use sslip.io's DNS servers (ns.sslip.io
) to determine your public IP address by querying
- the TXT
record of ip.sslip.io
:
You can use sslip.io's DNS servers (ns.nip.io
) to determine your public IP address by querying
+ the TXT
record of ip.nip.io
:
-dig @ns.sslip.io txt ip.sslip.io +short # sample reply "2607:fb90:464:ae1e:ed60:29c:884c:4b52" -dig @ns.sslip.io txt ip.sslip.io +short -4 # forces IPv4 lookup; sample reply "172.58.35.231" -dig @ns.sslip.io txt ip.sslip.io +short -6 # forces IPv6 lookup; sample reply "2607:fb90:464:ae1e:ed60:29c:884c:4b52"+dig @ns.nip.io txt ip.nip.io +short # sample reply "2607:fb90:464:ae1e:ed60:29c:884c:4b52" +dig @ns.nip.io txt ip.nip.io +short -4 # forces IPv4 lookup; sample reply "172.58.35.231" +dig @ns.nip.io txt ip.nip.io +short -6 # forces IPv6 lookup; sample reply "2607:fb90:464:ae1e:ed60:29c:884c:4b52"
A big advantage of using DNS queries instead of HTTP queries is bandwidth: querying
- ns-ovh.sslip.io
requires a mere 594 bytes spread over 2 packets; Querying ns.nip.io requires a mere 594 bytes spread over 2 packets; Querying https://icanhazip.com/ requires 8692 bytes spread out over 34 packets—over
14 times
as much! Admittedly bandwidth usage is a bigger concern for the one hosting the service than the one using the
@@ -216,7 +217,7 @@ dig @ns.sslip.io txt ip.sslip.io +short -6 # forces IPv6 lookup; sample reply "2
version.status.nip.io
:
-dig @ns-ovh.sslip.io version.status.nip.io txt +short +dig @ns-ovh.nip.io version.status.nip.io txt +short "4.1.0" "2025/06/22-17:49:11-0700" "b879e43" @@ -228,20 +229,20 @@ dig @ns-ovh.sslip.io version.status.nip.io txt +shortServer Metrics
You can retrieve metrics from a given server by querying the TXT records ofmetrics.status.nip.io
- dig @ns-ovh.sslip.io metrics.status.nip.io txt +short - "Uptime: 165655" - "Blocklist: 2023-10-04 07:37:50-07 3,6" - "Queries: 14295231 (86.3/s)" - "TCP/UDP: 5231/14290000" - "Answer > 0: 4872793 (29.4/s)" - "A: 4025711" - "AAAA: 247215" - "TXT Source: 57" - "TXT Version: 24" - "PTR IPv4/IPv6: 318/22" - "NS DNS-01: 135" - "Blocked: 175" -+ dig @ns-ovh.nip.io metrics.status.nip.io txt +short + "Uptime: 1168705" + "Blocklist: 2025-07-22 04:30:18-07 3,722" + "Queries: 2619971786 (2241.8/s)" + "TCP/UDP: 2949450/2617181176" + "Answer > 0: 934226491 (799.4/s)" + "A: 827459036" + "AAAA: 8761271" + "TXT Source: 76" + "TXT Version: 66" + "PTR IPv4/IPv6: 2274/13" + "NS DNS-01: 143712" + "Blocked: 278944" +