DDynamic DNS

[Alex Snow]

Hi. I'm pretty sure there are some clients on dyndns.org that can get your
external ip if you're behind a router.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rejean Proulx" <rejean at interfree.ca>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 8:39 PM
Subject: DDynamic DNS


> I run a web site and currently have a programming running unmder Windows
> that updates my URL with the right IP when my service provider decides
that
> it needs to change.  I tried ez-ipupdate under Linux and find that it
> updates with my 192.168.nn.nn address obtained from my router.  I don't
know
> if putting the Linux box in the DMZ will solve this.  I will try it.  I
> could continue to use the Windows program but I want to offload my Windows
> server as soon as I can with what ever I can drag off it.  It is dying.
>
> I found a script that is written in perle.  I compiled it and tried to run
> it.  After installing 4 snmp packages, it complained that the port was in
> use when I started the script to read my router and update ez-ipupdate.  I
> looked the the conf file for snmp it it is way too advanced for me.  It
was
> huge.  If any one has a good program that signs on to a router to get the
IP
> let me know.  My Windows program does that.  My IP provider or what ever
you
> call such things is easydns.com
>
> Rejean
>
>
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