[ale] Dynamic DNS

Jeremy T. Bouse jeremy.bouse at undergrid.net
Sun Oct 4 20:51:17 EDT 2009


I've had decent success using EasyDNS.com to manage my DNS in the past
and I use the ez-ipupdate to update IP addresses dynamically for my own
domain without having to use another provider for the dynamic DNS. This
has also worked out great with Amazon EC2 instances as well.

JK wrote:
> I use cjb.net. It's free, and all you need to do to update your DDNS
> entry is hit their webserver from some machine behind your firewall.
> I've got a cron job on a Linux box that just wgets cjb.com on the
> top of every hour.  They supply an updater script for Linux, but
> that's basically all it does.
> 
> -- JK
> 
> Craig Button wrote:
>> Ok again being the cheapskate I am and not wanting to pay for a static 
>> IP address, does anyone have any experience with any of the dynamic DNS 
>> services?  I’m open to suggestions and remember I’m an advanced user and 
>> not a professional geek.  I just want to be able to access my WIKI when 
>> I’m on the road.
>>
>>
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