Docker container that retrieves your external IP address via DIG with optional pushover alert and Apprise support

Gets external IP via DIG command ( opendns , cloudflare, google ) on a scheduled basis that can be customized. Also includes the ability to alert you via pushover if the IP changes.

Example from docker logs

Starting...
Setting sleep delay...
IP: 00.00.00.00 [CHANGE]

Sending pushover message...
{"status":1,"request":"gfdgdf-gdfg-gdfgd-dfgd-fgdfgd"}

IP: 00.00.00.00
dig: couldn't get address for 'ns1.google.com': not found

[Error or Invalid IP address]
dig: couldn't get address for 'ns1.google.com': not found

[Error or Invalid IP address]
IP: 00.00.00.00 [RECOVERY]
IP: 00.00.00.00
IP: 00.00.00.01 [CHANGE]

Sending pushover message...
{"status":1,"request":"gfdgdf-gdfg-gdfgd-dfgd-fgdfgd"}

IP: 00.00.00.01

Docker

• Image: https://hub.docker.com/r/xavierh/external-ip
• OS/ARCH
  • linux/amd64
  • linux/arm/v7
  • linux/arm64/v8
• Tags: https://hub.docker.com/r/xavierh/external-ip/tags
  • stable - xavierh/external-ip:latest

Github Repo

• https://github.com/xavier-hernandez/docker-external-ip

Built-In Pushover Example

external_ip:
    image: xavierh/external-ip:latest
    container_name: external_ip
    restart: always
    environment:
        - TZ=America/New_York
        - RECOVERY_ALERT=True/False #optional, default is False
        - DELAY=5m #optional, default is 5 minutes
        - PROVIDER=CLOUDFLARE #optional, default is cloudflare
        - NOTIFICATION_TYPE=PUSHOVER #optional
        - PUSHOVER_TOKEN=token #optional
        - PUSHOVER_USER=user #optional
        - PUSHOVER_TITLE=title #optional, if using PUSHOVER
        - SAVE_IP=True #optional
    volume:
        - /path/to/data:/stor-external-ip #optional but required if using SAVE_IP

APPRISE Example

external_ip:
    image: xavierh/external-ip:latest
    container_name: external_ip
    restart: always
    environment:
        - TZ=America/New_York
        - RECOVERY_ALERT=True/False #optional, default is False
        - DELAY=5m #optional, default is 5 minutes
        - PROVIDER=CLOUDFLARE #optional, default is cloudflare
        - NOTIFICATION_TYPE=APPRISE #optional
        - APPRISE_TITLE=title #optional, if using APPRISE
        - APPRISE_1=pover://user@token #required if using APPRISE
        - APPRISE_2=pushed://appkey/appsecret/ #optional
        - APPRISE_3=discord://webhook_id/webhook_token #optional
        - APPRISE_...=pover://user@token #optional, up to 10