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From: Ruprecht Helms <rhelms@my-mail.ch>
Subject: Re: FORWARD to a dynamica ip address (ADSL)
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 13:44:35 +0200
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Jonathan X Peers wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> how would a forward to add dynamic ipaddress (how would i tell iptables 
> about the new number, what can I use)
> 
> can IPTABLES forward to a host name

You have to use a variable and a script with grep-command.
In the case of adsl you have to act the script shortly after connection
or in the case of ipdelivery to services via dhcp a shortly after the
adress-refreshprocess defined in the dhcp-service.

Regards,
Ruprecht

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