> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Robert Huff > Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 9:18 AM > To: Matthias Apitz > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: IP -> e-mail > > > Matthias Apitz writes: > > > > Let say my computer is connected to the internet with a cable > > modem and has a dynamic IP address via DHCP. This address is > > refreshed after every random days. > > > > > I want to know the new address even when I'm not home. Like send > > an e-mail with the new IP, I already know how to do this, but how can > > I track the event when my computer receives the new IP? > >
If you are using it so you know what IP to hit from outside your network, I would also recommend taking a look at a service like DynDNS as you would have a DNS name that would auto correct for new IP. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"