System and method using a web proxy-server to access a device having an assigned network address

摘要: A communications system includes a mobile computing device having dynamic address and web server software. network proxy-server has portal page at which client can reliably consistently establish an internet connection. In response to receiving request from the access device, forwards by opening indirect or virtual link between client, assigned of device. The repeatedly registers current version its with proxy-server. are commercially available, off-the-shelf components that require only targeted configuration changes perform disclosed intermediary forwarding operations.