{"id":46340434,"user":"littlecranky67","time":1766271229,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

what servers?","comments":[{"id":46340520,"user":"Dylan16807","time":1766271850,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

The things on your LAN that you're connecting to via DNS and IP, which cause the desire to have stable LAN IPs in the first place.","comments":[{"id":46341131,"user":"shibapuppie","time":1766277311,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

That's what DNS is for... to not need to remember or know numerical addresses.","comments":[{"id":46341168,"user":"Dylan16807","time":1766277716,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

And DNS is easier to set up if the IP doesn't change constantly.

This conversation is going in circles.","comments":[{"id":46342168,"user":"vel0city","time":1766290012,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

If you're doing your DNS properly it's not really that difficult. If you're statically definining all your DNS you're doing it wrong.","comments":[{"id":46342210,"user":"Dylan16807","time":1766290601,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

Okay, how do I properly set DNS so it tracks the changing public addresses of my desktop and printer? And I'd better still be able to use SLAAC.","comments":[{"id":46342285,"user":"vel0city","time":1766291826,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

You register addresses based on Router/Neighbor Advertisements in NDP. In your RA, you'd point it to your DNS server, which would then handle registration when hosts check in with their new IP addresses.","comments":[{"id":46343604,"user":"stereo","time":1766310634,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

Which dns server supports this kind of dynamic dns in practice?","comments":[],"comments_count":0,"level":6,"url":"item?id=46343604"},{"id":46343417,"user":"shibapuppie","time":1766308765,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

Wow look, DNS has the solutions!","comments":[],"comments_count":0,"level":6,"url":"item?id=46343417"}],"comments_count":2,"level":5,"url":"item?id=46342285"}],"comments_count":3,"level":4,"url":"item?id=46342210"},{"id":46343699,"user":"immibis","time":1766311672,"time_ago":"4 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

How, exactly, pray tell, is "properly"?","comments":[],"comments_count":0,"level":4,"url":"item?id=46343699"}],"comments_count":5,"level":3,"url":"item?id=46342168"}],"comments_count":6,"level":2,"url":"item?id=46341168"}],"comments_count":7,"level":1,"url":"item?id=46341131"}],"comments_count":8,"level":0,"url":"item?id=46340520"}],"comments_count":9,"url":"item?id=46340434"}

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