Secure entry into remote systems

Adam Voigt adam at kotisprop.com
Thu May 20 13:56:58 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 09:57, Tom 'Needs A Hat' Mitchell wrote:
> DynDNS costs money small as it is and you still have to script the
> discovery of the DHCP assigned address.  Since you have to do that
> anyhow there is no reason you cannot simply update a resource you own
> via ftp, scp, email, what ever.  Heck a simple wget from a periodic
> cron job of a small special file name on your web site will log the
> ipaddress that you need to ssh into the box.  The file does not need
> to exist.


What are you talking about? DynDNS doesn't charge anything unless you
want over 5 hostnames.

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Adam Voigt
adam at kotisprop.com






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