RE: [UUG/MLUG] dynamic IP script

["Buford, Rick" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

I grabbed tesseract.penguinpowered.com. It took about 5 minutes to fill out
their form and another 15 seconds for DNS to register the new entry. I'm
kinda curious what penguinpowered gets out fo this deal tho...

Rick Buford
Chief Clerk
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   |-----Original Message-----
   |From: M. Osten [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED]
   |Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 5:56 PM
   |To: EMAIL:PROTECTED
   |Subject: RE: [UUG/MLUG] dynamic IP script
   |
   |
   |On Tue, 07 Dec 1999, you wrote:
   |> I looked at penguinpowered.com for dynamic dns and it 
   |looks like, if I
   |> boot up my machine in the morning and then 6 hours later 
   |my "lease"
   |> expires on my ADSL and my ISP gives me another IP and 
   |then I try and
   |> telnet into my machine, looks like penguinpowered dynamic 
   |dns server will
   |> still have my old IP address.  Is this how penguinpowered 
   |works?  I could
   |> not find any info about this on their site.
   | 
   |
   |There is little chance that your ip will change if you 
   |machine is available
   |immediatly to grab it back from the dhcp server
   | ------------
   |
   |Michael Osten
   |Sys Admin	
   |The Topeka Foundry and Iron Works Co.
   |Topeka, Kansas
   |