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Re: [OT] Remote SSH (dynamic IP) without third-party server



On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 10:52:51PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> This should be possible for free, so long as you can send emails from
> home. Just register an account with, say, hotmail, and send an email
> each day (or at an appropriate interval) from your home's computer.

Just send your message whenever the IP address changes.  The DHCP client
daemon has hooks specifically to let you do this.

https://mywiki.wooledge.org/IpAddress

You could *also* send the IP address message in a cron job, if you're
a belt-and-suspenders type of person.  But using the DHCP client hooks
should be the primary goal.


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