As hanz indicated you can use a "commercial" or "public" DDNS
and the use the DNS NAME in the VPN setups in RRAS -- works.

"mmac" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I need to keep track of two clients who have a dynamic dsl connection. How
> is it possible to monitor the wan IP of their connections and update my
own
> dns server? nThis would be for a VPN tunnel. The clients IP changes all
the
> time so I can't get a tunnell started to even test it.
> I have seen the dynamic dns services but they I don't understand how they
> work, you create a domain on thier site and then tell thier servers what
> your IP is and then when it changes you run a prog that updates the
servers
> information?
> But that would require the user to know that it was changed and they arent
> that sophisticated.
> How can this be automated?
>
>

Well, I guess it's simpler than I thought it would be... Thanks for the
help.

"Herb Martin" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> As hanz indicated you can use a "commercial" or "public" DDNS
> and the use the DNS NAME in the VPN setups in RRAS -- works.
>
> "mmac" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > I need to keep track of two clients who have a dynamic dsl connection.
How
> > is it possible to monitor the wan IP of their connections and update my
> own
> > dns server? nThis would be for a VPN tunnel. The clients IP changes all
> the
> > time so I can't get a tunnell started to even test it.
> > I have seen the dynamic dns services but they I don't understand how
they
> > work, you create a domain on thier site and then tell thier servers what
> > your IP is and then when it changes you run a prog that updates the
> servers
> > information?
> > But that would require the user to know that it was changed and they
arent
> > that sophisticated.
> > How can this be automated?
> >
> >
>
>