user64296 Asked: 2012-05-18 16:55:13 +0800 CST2012-05-18 16:55:13 +0800 CST 2012-05-18 16:55:13 +0800 CST How to connect to Ubuntu Server using external IP 772 I do not have a static IP because my external rarely changes. How can I connect via SSH and FTP via an external IP address. dns home-server dyndns 1 Answers Voted tohuwawohu 2012-05-19T01:01:20+08:002012-05-19T01:01:20+08:00 The easiest way would be to use any of the Dynamic DNS services available. This way, you could use a "static" URL when connecting using a SSH / SFTP client. The most common way to use dynamic DNS on Ubuntu is using ddclient . The community documentation has some information about how to configure ddclient.
The easiest way would be to use any of the Dynamic DNS services available. This way, you could use a "static" URL when connecting using a SSH / SFTP client.
The most common way to use dynamic DNS on Ubuntu is using ddclient .
The community documentation has some information about how to configure
ddclient
.