Dynamic Router IP.

Mike addymin at pacbell.net
Wed Jan 28 08:30:37 PST 2004


Marwan Sultan wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 
>    I have FreeBSD 4.8-R as a NATd ipfw enable behind a DSL router.
>    The router calling the internet and giving the connection 2the bsd box.
>    BSD box does the rest for my LAN.
> 
>    I redirect the port 22 from the router to my FreeBSD LAN box. 192.168.1.1
> 
>    The problem is DSL each time calls the internet has a new 'real IP'
>    so I cannot know the ip IF im at home, then i cannot access the box from
>    outside the LAN.
> 
>    Question is:
>    Is there a way to configure the FreeBSD box to send an auto email for
>    me each time the router has a new 'real IP' ?
> 
>    For sure by somehow the BSD box knows about the new ip for router.
> 
>    Thank you very much in advance.


Marwan,

Go get yourself one a "free" dynamic dns.  Here is a site that has an 
pretty thorough list of the free and almost free dynamic IP sites:

http://www.technopagan.org/dynamic/

Good luck,
Mike



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