[TriLUG] Free Dynamic DNS

Kipp Spanbauer kippspan at gmail.com
Fri Oct 1 14:45:03 EDT 2004


Dave,

I like this website a lot better than dyndns.org's.  The No-IP Plus
program seems to be the equivalent of Dynamic DNS's Custom Domain Name
program.  Each are $25/yr.

Thanks,
Kipp


On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 11:15:03 -0700 (PDT), David Cowan
<davecowan at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Kipp,
> 
> I have been using no-ip.com for a few weeks now (their
> free service) and have been very pleased. Their update
> agent software was easy to install and configure (I am
> using the linux update agent on FC2.) I have a game
> server and web server running behind a NATed firewall
> and it works very well. Just thought I'd share.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dave Cowan
> 
> --- Kipp Spanbauer <kippspan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Chris, thanks for the feedback.  I am trying to get
> 
> 
> > one of my friends
> > set up to run his own home server.
> >
> > I currently use dyndns.org and love it.  I donated
> > $30 many years ago
> > and was grandfathered into their current program
> > free for one domain
> > name for life, which is awesome!  I was annoyed to
> > find that they went
> > to a subscription model, but I guess they got to pay
> > the bills somehow
> > (I guess that the thousands in donations weren't
> > keeping up with the
> > high demand).
> >
> > Are there any other free dynamic DNS organizations
> > worth looking into?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kipp
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 10:04:05 -0400, Chris Bullock
> > <cgbullock at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I use it, and it works fine for me, however, I
> > only have one doamin.
> > > The advanced features and add-ons that dyndns.org
> > has may be worth the
> > > 25/year if you are a business.  I have noticed
> > that the updates are
> > > not as quick with zoneedit, but quick zone updates
> > are not important
> > > for my personal web site.  The interface that
> > zoneedit uses is a lot
> > > better than some of the other free dns sites I
> > looked at when I was
> > > trying to find a free dns hoster.  But if you have
> > the 25/year I would
> > > go with dyndns.org.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 09:54:04 -0400, Kipp Spanbauer
> > <kippspan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > After Brian Henning sent out that last email
> > about "[TriLUG]
> > > > Name-Based Virtual Hosting vs. GoDaddy, round 1"
> > it triggered some
> > > > interesting ads in gmail.  One of which is
> > www.zoneedit.com for free
> > > > dynamic DNS (for up to five hosts using under
> > 200MB of DNS
> > > > queries/yr).  Has anybody used this service?
> > How does it compare to
> > > > DynDNS.org (which now charges $25/yr for a
> > custom domain name)?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Kipp
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