<div dir="ltr">And then set their router up with dd-wrt to have an automatic dyndns updater. I love this feature - it's why my home router runs dd-wrt.<br>--Chris<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Karl Schuttler <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rexykik@gmail.com">rexykik@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">You might consider going to <a href="http://dyndns.org" target="_blank">dyndns.org</a> or <a href="http://dynup.net" target="_blank">dynup.net</a> and setting up a<br> domain name so that you don't need to type in an IP address for them<br> every time.<br> <div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Clay Dowling <<a href="mailto:clay@lazarusid.com">clay@lazarusid.com</a>> wrote:<br> > You'll also need to make sure that they have an ssh server on their<br> > computer.  Is this a windows machine or Linux?  You told me once but I<br> > don't remember.<br> ><br> > Clay<br> ><br> > On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Athanasius Pelletier wrote:<br> ><br> >> I am at my parents' house and I want to be able to update and troubleshoot<br> >> their computer from my own back in Michigan.  Somebody told me how to do<br> >> this a while back but I don't remember how.  I know I need their ip address<br> >> and set the router to leave port 22 open (do they call that telnet?)  what<br> >> else do I need to do?<br> >><br> > _______________________________________________<br> > linux-user mailing list<br> > <a href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</a><br> > <a href="http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user" target="_blank">http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user</a><br> ><br> _______________________________________________<br> linux-user mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</a><br> <a href="http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user" target="_blank">http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Chris Chan<br>AIM: crztales<br>YIM: crazytales562<br>MSN: <a href="mailto:cchan562@yahoo.co.uk">cchan562@yahoo.co.uk</a><br> </div>