I use http://freedns.afraid.org which I think works similar to DuckDNS. (I use my own domain)
Add Let's Encrypt to the mix and I have a https web server running on a (dynamic, but it never changes) cable ISP address. On 21 September 2017 at 18:05, Ted Roche <[email protected]> wrote: > I haven't tried the GoDaddy API for ddns. Let us know how that works. > > I've got a (FREE!) account at DuckDNS > > https://www.duckdns.org/install.jsp > > and I've been using that, with the clients where I have an embedded > server, to run a ddclient that keeps the duckdns DNS entries up to > date. > > I added a second level of abstraction, so I've added CNAMEs of > client1.tedroche.com, client2.tedroche.com to my own DNS, as I've got > a DNS with unlimited entries, and that way I can depend on these > CNAMEs in scripts and configuration files, even if I switch to > FredsFreeDNS or whatever. > > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 11:07 AM, AndyHC <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 20-Sep-17 11:41 AM, Ted Roche wrote: >>> >>> /.......an SSH tunnel is not that difficult to set up/ >>> <snip> >>> Certainly my preferred solution, In several small biz I work with (3-6 >>> people), the data and my app end up on a Linux box in their office >>> that provides them with Samba and Apache intranet and other useful >>> functions, as well as proving a robust ssh server inside their network >>> that can send log files and let me know when their external IP address >>> changes. A small workgroup server is a fairly inexpensive capital >>> outlay for most businesses. >>> >>> >> Yes, I've done most of the above using WD NAS boxen and some of it just on >> the router , RasPi should also be pretty simple (trying that next, with the >> GoDaddy API for ddns - I think it needs nodejs which might be fun!). >> >> >> --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- >> multipart/alternative >> text/plain (text body -- kept) >> text/html >> --- >> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CADwx0+Lpb+HDBCz0XSER3Q43SWv3Ly5PDU=b-wl3uccotdf...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
