Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-user-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 94276 invoked by uid 500); 24 Jul 2001 15:36:17 -0000 Mailing-List: contact tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 94268 invoked from network); 24 Jul 2001 15:36:17 -0000 Received: from front2.mail.megapathdsl.net (66.80.60.30) by h31.sny.collab.net with SMTP; 24 Jul 2001 15:36:17 -0000 Received: from [216.36.75.57] (HELO xythos-tim.xythos.com) by front2.mail.megapathdsl.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.4.8a) with ESMTP id 2880958 for tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2001 08:31:52 -0700 Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20010724083451.02f5ab80@mail.xythos.com> X-Sender: tim@mail.xythos.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 08:36:13 -0700 To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org From: Tim O'Neil Subject: RE: Servlet web hosting? In-Reply-To: <000a01c113f3$dce6f9f0$4b05020a@TRASUKGNOTE> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Spam-Rating: h31.sny.collab.net 1.6.2 0/1000/N At 08:51 PM 7/23/2001, you wrote: >Hi all: > > Along the same lines, you might consider getting a DSL or cable modem >setup, then using a dynamic DNS service like http://easydns.com (there are >others, that's just the one I use) to point the domain to your home machine. >The downside is that if your IP address does change (e.g. at reboot), you >can be off the grid for an hour or so at a time because of IP address >caching. But you did say you were more interested in technology than >stability. You might also want to read the DSL provider's service agreement >carefully, as some don't want you running a server. If you want to run a server though make sure you get a static ip assignment. It's a real pain to run a server with a dynamic ip.