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RE: Dynamic IP



DynDNS here too!!!

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Wayne
> Sent: 02 July 2007 18:49
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Dynamic IP
>
> Hiya 'B'
>
> I use DynDNS.org for, not only my IP-> DNS but also my domain
> name too.
> Never had a single outage with them over the last 5 years!
>
> There are two types of basic services you can choose from, a
> Dynamic service or Static service. The dynamic (IRC) wants an
> update every 27 days to reconfirm your IP - it also has a
> shorter TTL to cope with frequent changes. The static service
> is for less frequent updates and has a longer TTL but expects
> you to have the same IP for longer (I use this type on my NTL
> connection).
>
> Take a looksee over at the web site - the help sections are
> useful - there are also clients you can download for your PC
> etc that auto update their service with your new IP addy.
> (Some routers also support them directly too!)
>
> HTH
> Wayne.
>
>
> ReynoldsB wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I used to be with NTL and although the IP was dynamic I had
> the same
> > address for loads and loads of months.
> >
> > I now find myself with TalkTalk, albeit not for much
> longer, but I am
> > a bit worried about having a forced IP change with a new
> ISP just like
> > TalkTalk do.
> >
> > How do you guys get over this please?
> >
> > I know there is No-IP but know nothing about it. Any others?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > B.
> >
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