[ale] Dynamic DNS

rs at ale.spam.futz.org rs at ale.spam.futz.org
Sun Oct 4 21:17:47 EDT 2009


>I use dyndns.com too. [...] The only issue I
>run into is that Comcast regularly allows me to keep my IP address for
>more than 30 days. The default Linksys firmware only updates
>dyndns.com when my IP changes. This allows my account at dyndns.com to
>expire. Using Tomato firmware resolves this.
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I use dyndns too, but I don't use the client on my router. I use ddclient on a
linux box, and a monthy cron job call the client with the 'force update'
option to avoid account expiration..

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