RE: [Sheflug] Locating services on the internet

["David Morris" <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: shef-lug-admin [at] list.sheflug.org.uk
> [mailto:shef-lug-admin [at] list.sheflug.org.uk]On Behalf Of Alan Dawson
> Sent: 21 September 2001 14:22
> To: 'shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk'
> Subject: [Sheflug] Locating services on the internet
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've a connection to the internet that's ip address is
> assigned dynamically.
> I would like to be able to locate the connected box from across the
> internet, initially to access documents available via a web server.
>
> My problem is as the ip address is dynamic so i cannot expect
> to find it in
> the same place twice.

Just a thought... this is a Deerfield product (from the people that do
Wingate). I don't know anything about it and have never used it (always
having static IPs), but it looks like it would do what you want. The
question is whether a UK provider has a similar service?

http://www.dns2go.com/


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David Morris
IT Manager, ALLVAC Ltd, Sheffield, UK
work: david [at] allvac.co.uk
home: david [at] brassedoff.net   http://www.davidm.demon.co.uk

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