Re: Gk on a box with dynamic IP

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Hi,
get your new nice symbolic address on dyndns.org and use it in you
GnuGK config file. Install a script (available on dyndns.org)  that
updates the dns record on dyndns.org when your ip changes.

Cheers,
Vladimir Botka

On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Aurel Gabris wrote:

> Hi,
>
> [Is there any way to make GnuGk to detect the change of IP addresses it is
> bound to?]
>
> I've installed GnuGk 2.2beta on my Linux NAT box connected to an ADSL line
> to reach the WAN. The IP address of my GnuGk box is dynamically
> re-allocated in 24 hours, and GnuGk doesn't seem to realize this situation
> and is kept bound to the old IP (that was detected upon startup).
>
> In principle I could kill and restart GnuGk from my ppp-down/ppp-up
> script, however, this also means losing all the clients registered at that
> moment from my NAT'ted LAN. This I found rather annoying since Netmeeting
> doesn't attempt to reconnect automatically.
>
> Is there any way to make GnuGk to detect the change of IP addresses it is
> bound to? (and then update of course)
>
> It might be a complicated task, but this feature would be nice only if it
> could maintain registrations through the unaffected IP's...
>
> I've seen a similar posting earlier in the postings, but no prospective
> conclusions were drawn. Should I post this question to openh323gk-devel?
>
> Thanks,
>  Aurel
>
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