is DDNS for me?

Maximo Ramos maximo at violadores.org
Thu Apr 5 00:56:34 UTC 2001


Hi!!

On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 02:58:50PM -0400, Adam Lang wrote:
> 
> So I'm guessing this is the situation.
> 
> You have a DNS server in Canada for "domain.com".  Your friend in Finland
> has a dial up account to the internet and his IP address changes everytime.
> You have an entry on your DNS for his computer, but you want the DNS record
> to change IP Address automatically everytime your friend in Finland gets a
> new IP address, right?

YES!! BINGO!! but he actually has cable-modem :)

> >From what I've read, you can do that.  The DNS server in Canada would have
> to be configured for DDNS and then your friend in Finland would have to have
> a local program that he would run that would update the DNS.

YES!! but something is not clear, what "local program" is that? is
that in the bind source? in other place? for what operating systems is
it available?

waiting for your answers, so I can start reading about DDNS!!!!

> Adam Lang

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Maximo Ramos


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