castalla wrote: > In fact, I'm trying to sort out a couple of issues at the same time - > bad move, I know, confounding variables! > > The main issue is that I have a dns redirect on the router. If the > router goes down and restarts, then the dns redirect has to be > re-authorised. If this happens when I'm not around then all the radios > fail to connect to the Beeb, causing moans and groans from others! So, > I want to redirect the radios to a standard dns. > > The World Service issue, I accept, is probably something else. > > Don't worry, I accept all responsibility for any messups! > > Thanks for the advice. > > I'll report back on the outcome - probably tomorrow.
so it seems that a fixed ip that uses a permanent IP, gateway, subnet and DNS (like the google public 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4) is perfect for you. Nothing about router reboot will affect this. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96847 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch