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AlexG23
Jan 26, 2023Copper Contributor
How can i access SQL cloud server when my internet IP is not fixed
I want to be able to access SQL server from home, but my IP address changes all the time. I cannot get my IP whitelisted on a daily basis. I have changed my IP address to IPv4, but my internet provid...
olafhelper
Jan 27, 2023Bronze Contributor
AlexG23 , simple answer: You can't.
Other answer with maybe additional cost: Search for "Dynamic DNS" service provider which allows you to connect to your home computer by name.
Olaf
AlexG23
Jan 29, 2023Copper Contributor
olafhelper Thank you. It turns out Dynamic DNS also does not work for me, as it only provides me a fixed domain name. As i am trying to access a cloud server, i need a fixed IP.
I ended up renting a VPS to get a fixed IP and access it with VPN. And the cost is really low.