Do you mean for Dynamic DNS?  Try http://www.dyndns.org for starters. 
There are others -
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=dynamic+dns

On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 14:36, Yu Ye Zhou wrote:
> Thanks both for the info. I'm going to try both way.
> But, Alderman, do you know of any site that I can use
> to register my hostname?
> Thanks
> 
> 
> --- Sean M Alderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > If he's stuck with a dynamic IP he could look into
> > using a Dynamic DNS
> > client to register his hostname.  I've had this
> > setup before and it
> > works rather nicely, even for dial-up connections.
> > 
> > On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 14:05, Eddie Bush wrote:
> > > Do you have a static IP address? =)
> > > 
> > > Most DSL services give you 'communal' IP
> > addresses.  You don't have a
> > > 'unique' one for each of your machines - and they
> > change every time you
> > > connect.  My guess is that this is most likely
> > your problem.  To rectify it,
> > > check on getting your own IP address/pool through
> > your DSL provider.
> > > Another thing too - if you want to be able to
> > access your computer by name -
> > > you'll need a domain if you don't have one.
> > > 
> > > Additionally, you will need to ensure that you
> > have the domain set up to
> > > point to the correct IP Address.  Also, I'm not
> > entirely sure how your LAN
> > > is configured - but if all of your machines are
> > sharing one IP Address
> > > you'll need to check into configuring your router
> > to direct all http/https
> > > traffic to the specific machine that has Tomcat
> > installed on it.
> > > 
> > > *looks around* Did I miss anything guys?
> > > 
> > > I hope that answers your question.  If I totally
> > misjudged your perdicament,
> > > please feel free to repost =)
> > > 
> > > Eddie
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Yu Ye Zhou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "Tomcat Users List"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 1:01 PM
> > > Subject: outsiders cannot brows my site in tomcat
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > I have three computers connected to each other
> > as LAN.
> > > > I use DSL and a router to have all of them
> > connected
> > > > to internet. I have tomcat install in one of the
> > > > computer as stand alone. I can see the index
> > pages by
> > > > using name of the computer using
> > > > http://NameOfComputer:8080 within my LAN.
> > However, if
> > > > I try to see the same page from a computer
> > outside of
> > > > my own network, page is not found. It also says
> > server
> > > > is not found. It seems to me more like a network
> > > > problem than problem with tomcat. I didn't
> > intergrate
> > > > apache web server with tomcat. Do I need apache
> > to see
> > > > the page? Can I use tomcat only? Anybody also
> > have
> > > > idea of why outsiders cannot brows my pages?
> > > > Thanks a lot.
> > > > Yu Ye Zhou
> > > >
> > > >
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