Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 10/13/91 12:00

KDawg44 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am writing a PHP app for a small business (family member owes me
> after this...) but they need to get their box back before I am
> finished. They have a DSL with dynamic ip and I need to be able to
> SSH in to their box, so I need to write a script that i have run as a
> cron job that will email me the current public IP of their DSL modem
> (as it will change). I am not sure the best way to go about this....
> I was hoping someone could give me a suggestion of a PHP script....
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
>

Don't make it hard on yourself. Check out one of the free dynamic IP
name servers such as dyndns.org.

BTW, there's a good possibility you won't be able to SSH to their box,
but that's not a PHP problem.

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