From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 13 01:01:37 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1410316A4CE for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2005 01:01:37 +0000 (GMT) Received: from fuse1.fusemail.net (smtp.fusemail.net [69.31.1.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF0F643D1F for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2005 01:01:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brianjohn@fusemail.com) Received: from fusemail.com by fuse1.fusemail.net with asmtp (FuseMail extSMTP) id 1CotMd-0001cY-9e for freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 19:01:27 -0600 Message-ID: <41E5C873.4030401@fusemail.com> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 19:01:39 -0600 From: Brian John User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050107) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Need to monitor when IP Address changes X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 01:01:37 -0000 Hi, I have SSH setup on my box and home and I want to be able to SSH to it from work. The only problem is, my ISP uses DHCP, so my IP address changes. I would like to write a script to monitor my IP address and email me when it changes. Can somebody help me do this? Thanks /Brian