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Re: [PLUG] Re: help with domain on cable modem
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Why would you expect your registrar to provide DNS? It's a nice extra
service, but not how it's traditionally been done. Which is to say, I
wouldn't find it that odd to have someone other than the domain
registrar doing dns for you.
-Jeff
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 10:12:23PM -0500, William Shank wrote:
> i figured out what is going on, and the bottom line is that you pretty much
> have to pay money to get this to work, with a custom registered url.
>
> for $30 dyndns.org will route all requests to your url to your dynamic ip.
> however, and this is the part i don't really understand, most registrars
> want to point your url to an ip address, so you must effectively allow
> dyndns.org to take over for your registrar. i'm confued about how to do
> this, but i've sent an email asking for help - so if i find out i'll let you
> know.
>
> -chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jbeck@jbwd.net
> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> Sent: 12/4/01 6:37 PM
> Subject: [PLUG] Re: help with domain on cable modem
>
> Bob Razler writes:
>
> > Exactly. All requests to Razler.com get redirected to the same IP (my
> > home DSL modem, which changes every week or so). Once the traffic
> gets
> > there, my firewall decides what internal IP address to send the
> > request/traffic to.
> >
>
> I am sure this is an extremely dumb question, but I will ask anyway,
> seeing
> as I am trying to do the exact same thing! :-)
>
> If your IP address to your modem changes weekly, how does Razler.com
> know
> where to redirect to?
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