[GRLUG] Comcast & dynamic DNS

Topher topher at wcsg.org
Tue Mar 28 08:51:31 EST 2006


> I received a letter from Comcast (addressed directly to me) that indicated I
> have to reconfigure my system to utilize dynamic DNS rather than specifying my
> own DNS servers.  I wonder if this is a general letter sent to all Comcast
> customers or if Comcast somehow knows I do not use their lousy DNS servers.
> The letter stated that I could lose my connectivity if I failed to reconfigure
> (I believe it used this language; I could be mistaken since I am relying on my
> memory).  Is it possible for Comcast to know with certainty how my system is
> configured for DNS?  (I use a Linksys route provided by Vonage.)

I have not gotten such a letter.  Nor have I had problems with their DNS 
though.  What problems have you had?

Topher
Manager of Internet Services
Cornerstone University Radio

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