Outstanding! I will give it a shot. Thanks very very much to you and all others who responded with excellent answers.
-------------- Original message -------------- > Does he check the name rather than the IP address? If he can do a dns > lookup rather than an ip address check then use one of the dynamic DNS > providers. I use www.dyndns.org you can register a domain name for free > and use that to log in from the outside. He can verify it is you by the > correct domain name rather than the ip address. > > I use this for logging into other systems that are ADSL based etc. > > Regards > > David Logan > Database Administrator > HP Managed Services > 139 Frome Street, > Adelaide 5000 > Australia > > +61 8 8408 4273 - Work > +61 417 268 665 - Mobile > +61 8 8408 4259 - Fax > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 5 August 2004 2:15 AM > To: u2-Users > Subject: [U2] Univere Login Security > > > Hi all, > A buddy of mine wants me to be able to login to his computer on a > routine basis to give him a hand with some development. Currently, he > has a process that matches the ip address to the username and if it does > not match, the user gets booted. The problem that I have is that my ip > address is dynamic. Given the fact that this is a unix machine that I > will be logging into, I assume that I cannot use a mac address or > anything like that, Can someone out there give me a simple and > effective solution for this? > > Thanks, > > Scott > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
