T tann macrumors 68000 Original poster Apr 15, 2010 1,944 813 UK Oct 12, 2011 #1 Hi all, I did a quick search and nothing came up.. So what is this? And how do I turn it on. I can't figure it out :s
Hi all, I did a quick search and nothing came up.. So what is this? And how do I turn it on. I can't figure it out :s
topmounter macrumors 68030 Jun 18, 2009 2,628 998 FEMA Region VIII Oct 12, 2011 #2 And how the heck does it know where my Mac is located?
T tann macrumors 68000 Original poster Apr 15, 2010 1,944 813 UK Oct 12, 2011 #3 topmounter said: And how the heck does it know where my Mac is located? Click to expand... Via wifi maybe? It's this back to my mac thing I'm confused about!
topmounter said: And how the heck does it know where my Mac is located? Click to expand... Via wifi maybe? It's this back to my mac thing I'm confused about!
R Rigby macrumors 603 Aug 5, 2008 6,274 10,277 San Jose, CA Oct 12, 2011 #4 topmounter said: And how the heck does it know where my Mac is located? Click to expand... A Mac with activated iCloud client registers its IP address under a special DNS name, which other computers can then look up from anywhere on the Internet. This works similar to services like DynDNS. The technical details are described here: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6281
topmounter said: And how the heck does it know where my Mac is located? Click to expand... A Mac with activated iCloud client registers its IP address under a special DNS name, which other computers can then look up from anywhere on the Internet. This works similar to services like DynDNS. The technical details are described here: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6281