[Opensim-dev] Dynamic hypergrid addresses

[Simon Jones]

For people with dynamic IP's there is the DynDNS service (or others) that are available.


On 17 Mar 2012, at 11:46, Per Mint wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>  
> I was wondering if it was possible to use dynamic hypergrid addresses, and if not yet working, is it a lot of development ?
>  
> Let's consider that we have some standalone in the cloud or on any other infrastructure and that it may change its IP address very often for some reason and that it's not suitable to change DNS records all the time.
>  
> For example, I wish to reach a region on a foreign standalone which HG address is : 12.34.56.78:9000:TargetRegion (or 12.34.56.78:8002:TargetRegion if we were talking of a grid)
> Would it be possible that I set an 300 HTTP redirection (or using a PHP location header, or whatever...) that redirects a fixed HG address like www.mywebsite.com/hg-addresses/targetregion to the dynamic Hypergrid address above ?
>  
> This kind of implementation would be great because, HG addresses would become web addresses that anyone can easily remember and use to visit HG regions.
>  
> Thanks for your consideration,
> Best regards,
> PMint.
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