[Discuss] local ISP that provides externally reachable IP address

Murray Strome wmstrome at shaw.ca
Sun Jan 14 09:40:09 PST 2024


I think Islandnet also provides this. I haven't used them for years, but 
when I did, I found there service and options to be excellent.

Murray

On 2024-01-10 22:47, Darren Duncan wrote:
> It seems to me that the most future-proofed way to have an externally 
> reachable IP address is to run your service on an IPv6 address rather 
> than an IPv4 one. There should be no reason for an ISP to NAT IPv6. -- 
> Darren Duncan
>
> On 2024-01-10 9:16 a.m., Will Ballantyne wrote:
>> Hi Everyone, with Shaw going to Rogers it looks like my externally 
>> accessible IP address will be going away and I can't run my little 
>> web/email server using Linux from my own home server after the 
>> switch. Just wondering if anyone else in the area (Victoria, BC) is 
>> doing something similar and what ISP might provide an externally 
>> accessible IP address. They all seem to be using NAT nowadays.
>
>
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