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Re: Debian as a DDNS Server



On Sun, 27 May 2012 10:18:41 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote:

> I've done some digging around but haven't found exactly what I'm looking
> for.

(...)

> What I would like to do is set up the system with the static IP address
> to be a DDNS server, ala dyndns.org or similar.
> 
> The router on the dynamic ip system can be set up to automatically
> notify someone when the ip changes, so that's not a problem.
>
> What do I need on the static IP system to do this?  Are there packages
> for Debian, or will I need to write my own?

On the server side, you basically need a DNS server with DDNS 
capabilities (e.g., bind9). On the client side, a ddns client (e.g., 
ddclient). The problem will be setting up all those ;-)

http://www.freebsdwiki.net/index.php/BIND,_dynamic_DNS

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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