>From: "Brian Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [NetMeeting] servers & dynamic IP addresses
>Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 15:45:47 -0400
>
>
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Before I blow more money than I have sense, is it possible to run an
> >ILS server with a dynamic IP address?
> >
> >That is, if I get the software to configure my PC as an ILS server
> >(now I have unmetered Internet access and an ISDN line), can I log
> >into an ISP who will assign an IP address that changes every two hours
> >or so, and use that connection to run the ILS server from.
> >
>
>Well you might be able to get it to operate using a dynamic DNS -- I have
>never tried or thought about it much -- but why would you want to do this?
>I doesn't make sense as far as I can tell.
>
> >I am aware that I may have been making assumptions which make the
> >question non-sensical.
>
>
>Maybe. Can you describe your thinking in wanting to do this. The ILS is a
>location service ( http://www.meetingbywire.com/NetMeeting101.htm has a
>descripiton) -- introducing the variable IP address seems to introduce a
>potential of instability and uncertainty.
>
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>Brian I dont see any reason u cant do it with a dynamic address except that
>unless u r conected 24/7 noone will be able to find yo second time round it
>really defeats the purpose in my humble opinion
Nedkelly
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