Posted by Guillaume Dargaud on 09/30/48 12:00
>> Don't make it hard on yourself. Check out one of the free dynamic IP
>> name servers such as dyndns.org.
Yup. And there are models of Adsl modems that will do automated dyndns
updates (you don't even need a dyndns updater on the PC).
> If you do want to do it as cronjob as you said, you could do http request
> on many of the free online ip address displayer's and parse the IP out of
> it.
For instance in cron I use:
/bin/wget -q -O - http://www.whatismyip.com/automation/n09230945.asp
No filtering necessary
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Guillaume Dargaud
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