Re: Dynamic DNS and IP

2004-04-01 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Guy McDowell said: I'd like to be able to host my personal site of my home box. I've got a util for updating the IP on the DNS automatically, but I'd like to know if there is a util for updating the IP on my webserver automatically, or at least just by running a batch file or something

Re: Dynamic DNS and IP

2004-04-01 Thread Guy McDowell
Hi Jochem, I've set the IP Address value to All Unassigned and it doesn't work. Is that what you meant by setting IIS to listen on all IP addresses? ~Guy http://guuymcdowell.hopto.org Guy McDowell said: Why? If you set IIS to listen on all IP addresses it works automagically. But if you

Re: Dynamic DNS and IP

2004-04-01 Thread Guy McDowell
Whoops, it works now, after a few restarts. Should have known a few restarts was all I needed with MS stuff. Thanks Jochem. ~Guy http://guymcdowell.hopto.org [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Dynamic DNS and IP

2004-04-01 Thread Burns, John D
Not sure what you mean...but it if it what I think, I use www.noip.com You can set up a pre-defined domain name from their list or you can buy your own domain name, then you install a client on your server that updates their DNS servers automatically and points your domain name to your

Re: Dynamic DNS and IP

2004-04-01 Thread Guy McDowell
Hi John, Yep, noip.com is what I'm using too for the DNS update. However, due to my daftness, I kept going into IIS and changing the IP manually instead of just setting it to All Unnassigned. Works wonderfully now. I'm looking into easyDNS as they have some sort of association with my ISP. Hard