On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Arun Khan <[email protected]> wrote: > > FWIW - another cool trick that works for my operations. > > 1. Pay Rs. 1000/year to MTNL (Mumbai) for a static IP Triband DSL. > 2. I have my company DNS served by a gratis DNS service like > everydns.net (they were recently bought by DynDNS) but there are still > other free DNS hosting services. > 3. Define a hostname eg. <dslwanport.mydomain.com>. > 4. With full disclosure to client, define a port forwarding rule at > client router to let my staff enter into their network from > <dslwanport.mydomain.com>, directly from our office systems. > 5. Next step remote network monitoring using above concept. > > The Rs. 83.33/month for static IP is well worth it. Alternately, you > can map your dynamic IP via DynDNS as well but that would using one of > their domain names. >
Arun, I forgot to mention that I pay 9$ per month to my US VPS. But this trick will work with a Dreamhost webhosting too. That costs 100$ a year. All you need is a public IP. -Girish _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
