On 01/14/2013 09:12 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: > Thanks to Bill Barry I use whatismyip.com in a shell script that runs > every 15 minutes. If Frontier has changed my IP address, then the script > effects that change at the registrar's DNS servers. > > I've had various DSL and cable providers over the years, and never found my dynamic IP to change very often. With Comcast now and my IP hasn't changed in a year! Checking very 15 minutes seems to be a bit overkill. Typically, you will have a IP lease time and then only swap out when the modem reboots. For the small game server I run under my desk, I typically have dyndns only check once every 24hrs.
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