Re: IdFTPServer server and firewall

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From: Mike Ruskai
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:40

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On or about Wed, 9 Apr 2008 12:43:18 -0400 did "roladdon"
<roladdon@PutMyServerHere.ca> dribble thusly:

>____________________________________________________________________
>GetPublicIP function, pDomainName is my own DDNS name:
>
>AnsiString __fastcall TForm1::GetPublicIP(AnsiString pDomainName)
> {
> IdDNSResolver1->Resolve(pDomainName);

You're better off making the public IP a configuration option for your server
software.  You can't count on local hostname resolution to return the correct
IP, and you shouldn't rely on an outside web site.

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