Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-20 Thread Almut Behrens
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 08:49:50AM -0300, Romulo Sousa wrote: > Hi there, > > I installed ddclient using apt-get but there is a error message when I > run #ddclient -debug: > > myhostname:/# ddclient -debug > > DEBUG:get_ip: using if, eth0 reports 201.6.77.173 > WARNING: null password speci

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-20 Thread Romulo Sousa
Hi there, I installed ddclient using apt-get but there is a error message when I run #ddclient -debug: myhostname:/# ddclient -debug DEBUG:get_ip: using if, eth0 reports 201.6.77.173 WARNING: null password specified for host myhostname.homelinux.net. yoda:/home/rssousa# ddclient -debug DEBU

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-19 Thread David Powell
Just for a different take on this... In cases where you don't want to link a domain name to the dynamic IP, you can set up a cron job to send you the IP address via e-mail. Incidentally, I can't think of any arguments - security wise - against using something like dyndns, but I can't say I've pu

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-18 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Rick Macdonald wrote: > Charles Hallenbeck wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> You need to obtain a program called "ddclient" from the dyndns.org >> site, which you run on your system. It will check to see if dyndns.org >> has the correct IP address every few minutes, and tell dyndns.org >> about it when it cha

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-18 Thread Rick Macdonald
Charles Hallenbeck wrote: Hi, You need to obtain a program called "ddclient" from the dyndns.org site, which you run on your system. It will check to see if dyndns.org has the correct IP address every few minutes, and tell dyndns.org about it when it changes. It's also a debian package: apt-get

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-18 Thread Charles Hallenbeck
Hi, You need to obtain a program called "ddclient" from the dyndns.org site, which you run on your system. It will check to see if dyndns.org has the correct IP address every few minutes, and tell dyndns.org about it when it changes. Ch;uck On Wed, 18 May 2005, Romulo Sousa wrote: Hello again,

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-18 Thread Romulo Sousa
Hello again, Thanks for gimme a way to start everybody. I visited https://www.dyndns.org/ and created my account there. My doubt now is that how my ip will be updated on dyndns's "database" all the time its changes? For instance: if I have the following domain: mydomain.dyndns.org -> 200.x.y.z

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-18 Thread starmoon
Sven Arvidsson wrote: Romulo Sousa wrote: I would like to get an remote IP. It's about my girlfriend's computer where I share some directories and install some packages. The problem is that all the time I need to connect via ssh into her computer I must call her asking for its IP provided by he

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-18 Thread Sven Arvidsson
Romulo Sousa wrote: > I would like to get an remote IP. It's about my girlfriend's computer > where I share some directories and install some packages. The problem > is that all the time I need to connect via ssh into her computer I > must call her asking for its IP provided by her ISP throughout >

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-17 Thread Paul Johnson
Romulo Sousa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > What can I do in order to get the IP from her computer all the time > the machine is booted? Sounds like you want ddclient and an account over at http://www.dyndns.org/ -- Paul Johnson Email and Instant Messenger (Jabber): [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ursine

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-17 Thread Rick Macdonald
Colin Ingram wrote: I would get a dynamic dns account so you can ssh to foo.domain and never have to worry about the ip again. try http://www.dyndns.org/ ;the service I use Which update client do you use? ...RickM... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Getting a Dinamic Remote IP

2005-05-17 Thread Colin Ingram
Romulo Sousa wrote: What can I do in order to get the IP from her computer all the time the machine is booted? I would get a dynamic dns account so you can ssh to foo.domain and never have to worry about the ip again. try http://www.dyndns.org/ ;the service I use or http://www.technopagan.org/d