[Opensim-dev] Dynamic hypergrid addresses

[James Stallings II]

Per mentioned that the usecase precluded frequent updates of the DNS, so
DynDNS and the like are not solutions.

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 2:25 AM, Simon Jones
<titaniumjones at gridnirvana.net>wrote:

> 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*<http://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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