Re: Linux and ADSL

[kei furuuchi <kfur@example.com>]

On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 11:54:28AM +0900, Ed Edgar wrote:
> Alternatively to run a globally visible web server you can use a DNS
> aliasing service like the free one at
> http://www.dyndns.org/
> 

You have to donate $30 to get custom domain name served by them.
And .jp domain requires primary nameserver to .jp domain. So
they can't serve .jp domain.

K.

> You can set up an account with them, and download a client from
> http://support.dyndns.org/dyndns/clients/unix.shtml
> that checks whether your IP address has changed, and updates the records at
> dyndns.org if it has.
> 
> The downside is that if you get cut off and then reconnect, it can take time
> (15-20 minutes apparently) until the changes are recognized by the whole DNS
> system.
> 
> Better than nothing, though...
> 
> Ed Edgar
> ed@example.com
>