Dynamic DNS

[Kevin Darcy]

Barry Margolin wrote:
> In article <ejdoru$29r1$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
>  Kevin Darcy <kcd at daimlerchrysler.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> voipfc wrote:
>>     
>>> I want to set up Dynamic DNS  on a DNS server.
>>>
>>> Regardless of which server I use is it mainly the setting of the TTL to
>>> a low figure - 60s that configures that dns name as a dynamic one?
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> "Dynamic DNS" can mean a wide variety of things that people want it to 
>> mean. If having a low TTL means, to you, that a given record is Dynamic 
>> DNS, then you're perfectly welcome to that opinion.
>>
>> It might be more productive, however, if you describe what your 
>> requirements are, and then we can weigh in on whether we think Dynamic 
>> DNS, as _we_ define it, meets those requirements or not.
>>     
>
> >From the way he phrases the question, it seems pretty obvious to me that 
> he means something like what dyndns.org does.
>
>   
Hmmm... How do you get that from "I want to set up Dynamic DNS on a DNS 
server"? He could just as easily mean that he wants his DHCP server to 
dynamically update his DNS server...

								- Kevin