hosting your own website

[Vram]

On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 09:50 +0100, Morten W. J. wrote:
> > > no, the IP i get via DHCP from the provider.
> >
> > It is hard, not impossible, to host a website on DHCP...
> >
> > Day to day your IP can change and people can't find you...
> >
> > If you want to have a 100% up website you need to contact your ISP and
> > get a STATIC IP...
> 
> Well, I get my IP address from DHCP but having bought a static one, I always 
> get the same, so I get my static IP address from DHCP. A bit ackward but so 
> it is.


This is a standard feature with dhcp..It's ability to bind an IP to a
MAC...


Nice feature...

That makes it a static IP....

HTH

Vram




> 
> Could that be the same with you, René?
> Of cause if you KNOW you get a different IP address each time that case is 
> settled.
> 
> -- 
> Morten W. Jørgensen
>