Re: Updating my IP address in real time

2012-05-03 Thread Lawrence Statton
On 05/03/2012 01:44 PM, Terry Shepherd wrote: I like the idea of it being in our zone. Yes, I am running bind - can I hire you to help me configure the server for this? I think I can do it, but it looks like you have done this before already. Yes, I'd be glad to. Let's go off-list and set

Re: Updating my IP address in real time

2012-05-03 Thread Terry Shepherd
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Lawrence Statton wrote: > On 05/03/2012 01:02 PM, Terry Shepherd wrote: > >> Wow. >> >> Thanks for the fast response. This is amazing. >> >> > You're welcome. I'm pretty sure on this list, the custom is not to > top-post. > > > Sorry. Getting the hang of this.

Re: Updating my IP address in real time

2012-05-03 Thread Lawrence Statton
On 05/03/2012 01:02 PM, Terry Shepherd wrote: Wow. Thanks for the fast response. This is amazing. You're welcome. I'm pretty sure on this list, the custom is not to top-post. No, I did not work for that station. I am in San francisco and was in elementary school during the 80s. "You

Re: Updating my IP address in real time

2012-05-03 Thread Uri Guttman
On 05/03/2012 01:25 PM, Terry Shepherd wrote: For a project at work, I need to have my development machine here at my house reachable via a name. I don't have static IP from my ISP (they offer it, but it's an expensive add-on). I have the router configured so that if you go to http://205.178.x.

Re: Updating my IP address in real time

2012-05-03 Thread Terry Shepherd
Wow. Thanks for the fast response. This is amazing. No, I did not work for that station. I am in San francisco and was in elementary school during the 80s. What does fqdn mean and what is the authoritave server? On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Lawrence Statton wrote: > On 05/03/2012 12:25 P

Re: Updating my IP address in real time

2012-05-03 Thread Lawrence Statton
On 05/03/2012 12:25 PM, Terry Shepherd wrote: For a project at work, I need to have my development machine here at my house reachable via a name. I don't have static IP from my ISP (they offer it, but it's an expensive add-on). I have the router configured so that if you go to http://205.178.x.

Re: Updating my IP address in real time

2012-05-03 Thread Leopoldo Caballero
Actually you can do this with ddclient and a service like DynDNS. Maybe you can put your somehost.mydomain.com in CNAME of blabla.dyndns.org and configure ddclient to update the service for blabla.dyndns.org On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Terry Shepherd wrote: > For a project at work, I need t