Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 10:57:26 +0100 From: Matthew Ryan <matt@looseconnection.com> To: joefat <joefat@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Message-ID: <1B008BA5-9BF3-11D7-87C6-0030654886A6@looseconnection.com> In-Reply-To: <57525EE2-9BF2-11D7-87C6-0030654886A6@mac.com>
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On Wednesday, June 11, 2003, at 10:51 AM, joefat wrote: >> Hello. I am on Comcast CABLE and the DHCP lease is >> only 4 days to expire, all the time. So my IP changes >> every four days. I was wondering in FreeBSD >> (FreeBSD4.8) how I can set up Dynamic DNS. I checked >> the online docs and I could not find anything on DDNS, >> is it some rc.x file or a file in /etc for me to edit? >> I would be more than happy if you got back with me >> A.S.A.P. Thanks. >> \ > You need the ez-ipupdate port > > /usr/ports/net/ez-ipupdate > > http://www.gusnet.cx/proj/ez-ipupdate/ > > Watch out for trailing whitespace in the config file! Forgot to mention that you will need an account with a DDNS provider. I have used dyndns.org, they give you 3 names for free. Good luck Matt Ryan Director, Loose Connection Ltd --------------------------------------- Matt@looseconnection.com http://looseconnection.com 07977 237476 --------------------------------------- Wireless Networking & Internet Services
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