Questions tagged [dyndns]

Originally it provided a free dynamic DNS service, which allowed users to have a subdomain that points to a computer with regularly changing IP addresses.

Originally it provided a free dynamic DNS service, which allowed users to have a subdomain that points to a computer with regularly changing IP addresses.

More info on wikipedia and dyn.com

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Advantages / disadvantages of having DynDNS access on a computer vs the router

I have a shiny new toy, a Cisco Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN (WRVS4400N). While looking through the instruction manual, I discovered that it had support for DynDNS built-in. We've currently got the DynDNS client running on one of the…
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DYNDNS.org Custom DNS returning odd results with Windows' NSLOOKUP

I wrote some time back about running my own DNS server temporarily in order to help facilitate the move of a domain name between two registrars with no down-time. I have since purchased the CustomDNS package from DYNDNS and have populated the DNS…
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SSH connection works with IP but times out when using domain with DynDNS

I have a local machine running a SSH server and the router is forwarding the 22 port to this machine. The routers IP address changes everyday so I use DynDNS to map a domain to this changing IP address. Lets say 1.2.3.4 is the IP and some-domain.com…
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apache2 virtualhost not forwardng to correct virtual host (now a registered user)

Apache 2.4 / Ubuntu 20.4 (Linux Mint 20.3) I am testing with 2 domain names, example1.com and example2.com I have followed instructions at https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-the-apache-web-server-on-ubuntu-20-04. When I…
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apache2 virtualhost not forwardng to correct virtual host

Apache 2.4 / Ubuntu 20.4 (Linux Mint 20.3) I am testing with 2 domain names, example1.com and example2.com I have followed instructions at https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-the-apache-web-server-on-ubuntu-20-04. When I…
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Bind9 with dyndns refuses to update one zone, works OK on another with the same key

I have a Bind9 server (RHEL 8.5) in my lab that was working perfectly fine until a couple of hours ago. Then, it stopped updating one of the 2 zones for which I have setup dynamic DNS. The example.com receives the updates (add and delete records).…
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ddclient: do not update IPv4, but just IPv6

I'm using dydns to name my servers. My provider is using CGN, therefore my IPv4 is almost useless. Updating my IPv4 does not make any sense and I want to skip/deactivate this, I just want to update my IPv6 (e.g. after a prefix update). Is there a…
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recommended TTLs during Zone transfer

I'm working on transferring zones from DynDNS to Route53, any suggestion on what the TTLs (SOA and NS records) should be - during this transition period (i.e. before/when I update the registrar to point to Route53 instead of DynDNS) ? according to…
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Dynamic Dns and SSL Issue

My Client's website is hosted by go-daddy. They created a sub domain hrm.clientname.com and hosted HRM system from their own servers using IIS. The problem is the ISP in the host country does not support static IP so naturally we went for Dynamic IP…
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MX Record without a static IP

There might already be an answer for this, I didn't find one, maybe I'm looking for the wrong thing. The situation: one domain x.org which has a dyndns to my non-static home IP one domain y.org which I want to send emails from and to an email…
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Not able to setup my work pc as hosting server using no-ip dynamic DNS

I want to host server on work pc that is behind router, and i dont have access to router. The IP that my pc gets as subnetted one, i mean i am in LAN and so my routers IP may be 192.168.1.1 and all other pc connected to it have subnetted IP. Now how…
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Dynamic DNS and Exchange 2010

I am testing exchange 2010 in a test lab and would like to be able to send/receive email externally. Is there a dynamic dns service that allows adding of mx records? or another way of doing this?
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advantages and disadvantages of DynDNS?

what are the advantages of DynDNS? what are the dis-advantages of DynDNS? DynDNS Vs HttpVPN Proxy thank you very much
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Setting up a webhosting at home with own domain

FIRST OFF ALL: I understand that hosting sites from home is a terrible idea, but the point is that I have to test some sites with a very custom apache/php setup so I don't want to spend money renting some custom VPS servers because I have a domain…
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Getting a url that always points to my dynamic ip address

For work im sharing my computer at home with a colleague who can connect to it over ssh.But the problem is that i have a dynamic ip address, so i have to tell him what it is everytime. I have heard of DynDNS which gives a url which always points to…
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