Quoting Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net:
I'm running two servers, one with a fixed IP address
and the other with a dynamic address.
This is probably a very ignorant question,
but what does dyndns do that I could not do myself?
In principle, nothing. But you aren't their use case. At
Stephen Harris lists@... writes:
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 02:06:42PM +, David G. Miller wrote:
Be aware that the actual owner of the dynamic IP address is still
authoritative for reverse look ups. This means that some uses of a system
with a dynamic IP address are problematic
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 01:42:07PM +, David G. Miller wrote:
Interesting. I had to have my ISP add a C record to their DNS for my fixed
IP address before most of my e-mails were accepted. I recently also had to
add an SPF (sender policy framework) record on my DNS to get my e-mails
KevinO wrote:
I would like the server with a dynamic IP address
to be accessible through a fixed name.
Setup an authoritative DNS server on the server that has a fixed IP
address to host records for the site(s) on the server that has a dynamic
IP address.
Create a local scheme (such as
If you are interested in DIY you could just run your own dns server
(refer to [0]) on your server (the one with the static ip address) and
implement dyndns with your own domain.
[0] http://doc.powerdns.com/html/rfc2136-howto.html#rfc2136-howto-powerdns
Regards,
Armin Fisslthaler
Timothy Murphy gayleard@... writes:
KevinO wrote:
I would like the server with a dynamic IP address
to be accessible through a fixed name.
Setup an authoritative DNS server on the server that has a fixed IP
address to host records for the site(s) on the server that has a dynamic
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 02:06:42PM +, David G. Miller wrote:
Be aware that the actual owner of the dynamic IP address is still
authoritative for reverse look ups. This means that some uses of a system
with a dynamic IP address are problematic (e.g., mail server) since the
reverse look up
On 04/13/2014 03:16 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
But would this home DNS server provide records accessible to others?
If in fact it is straightforward surely it must be set out
explicitly somewhere?
Yes. But, you have to set the name server entry with your domain registration.
Requests for a
Timothy Murphy wrote:
But would this home DNS server provide records accessible to others?
Be aware of DND DDoS Amplification attack *[0]* if you are running this
DNS at home as it can quickly deplete your bandwidth (if your ISP gives
you quotas per month). I use the following *[1]* to help
On 2014-04-14, Anthony K akcen...@anroet.com wrote:
Be aware of DND DDoS Amplification attack *[0]* if you are running this
DNS at home as it can quickly deplete your bandwidth (if your ISP gives
you quotas per month). I use the following *[1]* to help stop these
queries. However, since
On 14/04/14 14:18, Keith Keller wrote:
...well, unless they get to charge you by the MB/GB. Last I heard that
was more common outside the US.
Yup, I'm in Australia and here they have a quota that counts up for both
downloads and uploads. We are actually getting DDoS'd at the office and
the
On Sat, 2014-04-12 at 15:38 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote:
I'm running two servers, one with a fixed IP address
and the other with a dynamic address.
This is probably a very ignorant question,
but what does dyndns do that I could not do myself?
But what would you like to do, but can not do,
On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 03:38:32PM +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote:
I'm running two servers, one with a fixed IP address
and the other with a dynamic address.
This is probably a very ignorant question,
but what does dyndns do that I could not do myself?
As a replacement http://www.duckdns.org/
Always Learning wrote:
I'm running two servers, one with a fixed IP address
and the other with a dynamic address.
This is probably a very ignorant question,
but what does dyndns do that I could not do myself?
But what would you like to do, but can not do, at this present time ?
I would
On 04/12/2014 01:19 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
I would like the server with a dynamic IP address
to be accessible through a fixed name.
Setup an authoritative DNS server on the server that has a fixed IP address to
host records for the site(s) on the server that has a dynamic IP address.
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