On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:10:02 -0600, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RL wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 23:04:55 -0500, RL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:02:35 -0600, Frank Knobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>>On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 22:59 -0500, RL wrote: > >>> > >>>>I just called my cable modem ISP (adelphia) and they said a static IP > >>>>address is $130 per month!!!!!! Forget that! Now what are my other > >>>>options? I do have a dynDNS address for my dynamic IP, but I can't run > >>>>a DNS server and do reverse DNS with that. :( > >>> > >>>Without your ISPs assistance, you wouldn't be able to run reverse DNS > >>>anyway. Forward DNS on dynamic IP's is tricky as you have to > >>>re-register/change your name servers IP address with your domain name > >>>provider every time you get a new address. > >>> > >>>DynDNS for SMPT is doable, but forget DNS. > >>> > >>>-Frank > > > > > > > > So I guess my only option *if* I wanted to do this was to buy a > > business class DSL service that offers a static IP? > > Correct - then again *IF* the DSL provider will allow you to be > authoritive (and that's not really gonna happen) They will howver, do > the reverse for you at that point. > > -- > Best regards, > Chris > > There are two kinds of adhesive tape: That which won't > stay on and that which won't come off. >
What's the most popular option? Is it buying a business DSL or T1 service or is it to colocate it? All of them are pricey. :( _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"