Since my first experience with them in Feb 2002 I have not noticed an outage... I can't speak to times previous.
Seems like a great service to me... but then they are also my only experience at working around dynamic ip addressing problems. I'm using a very minimal overhead client... DeeEnEs updater. hope this helps. Brian At 02:50 PM 9/24/02, you wrote: >My DSL IP doesn't allow static addressing. > >Also, unless I connect PPPOE, I can't determine the Dynamic DNS address >that the IP assigns. > >I need to connect DHCP, to run wireless for my laptop. > >This makes it a real pain to demo stuff to clients, as I would have to >reconfigure, just so a client could access my computer. > >I ran across a service (new to me) that can resolve a domain name to a >dynamic IP address. The service I am using is: > > http://www.dyndns.org/ > >They will allow you to define free domain names in the format: > > yourdomainname.dnsalias.com (and several others) > >You can define as many of these domains as you want and they can each >point to a different computer on your LAN. > >You use a client program that runs on the computer hosting the domain >to periodically hit the dyndns site and they will automatically update >th IP address as necessary. > >I am thinking about moving an old www. domain, that I have parked, to >this service ($30 one-time charge). > >Anyone had any experiences with this, good or bad? > >Dick > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists