[vox] providing services from a broadband connection

[Ken Bloom]

On 2003.12.03 13:13, David Hummel wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:56:46PM -0800, Trevor Lango wrote:
> > I have SBC Yahoo! DSL (currently only $27.95/month!) and it is
> ALWAYS
> > up! My IP is dynamic but I use the dyndns (http://www.dyndns.org/)
> > service to update. Plus, as long as I don't turn the machine off,
> the
> > IP never gets released anyways.
> 
> My situation as well (except I still have the older pacbell service).
> Plus I got lucky in that my router appliance directly supports
> dyndns.org, so even if the router and modem get powercycled, the DNS
> mapping gets reestablished automatically.
> 
> -David

Anybody else who wants to do this can set up a cronjob on the box  
they're hosting to keep this up to date. I found that my router's  
dyndns.org support wasn't as good as what I could do with a cronjob  
every 5 minutes.

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