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Author: John Schember
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Dynamic DNS
I meant to say update the Dns entry every time your IP address changes.
If you use a free sub-domain then the Dns will point to them and they
then direct the sub-domain to your IP address the client has given them.
So there is no wait for Dns entries to propagate.

John


On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 18:06 -0700, John Schember wrote:
> I use Dyndns[1] and it works great. They have little client you can run
> on your computer that will update when the service updates or if you
> have something like a Linksys Wrt54G with a third party firmware (think
> dd-wrt) then your router may have a client in it already. Dyndns allows
> for free sub-domains and they have a reasonable selection of domains.
> They also allow you to use a domain you own instead.
>
> John
>
> [1]http://www.dyndns.com/
>
>
> On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 16:56 -0700, wrote:
> > Does anyone have any information of a good DDNS provider? Like
> > no-ip.com or the like.
> >
> > I'm thinking about hooking up a Trixbox at home (summer project) and I
> > read that it needs a static (or ddns) address to work.
> >
> > Thanks.
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