D-Link DNS-31 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
DDNS
DDNS
Server Address
Host Name
Username or Key
Password or Key
Verify Password
or Key
Timeout
Status
The DDNS feature allows you to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc…) using a domain name that you have
purchased (www.whateveryournameis.com) with your dynamically assigned IP address. Most broadband Internet
Service Providers assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses. Using a DDNS service provider, your friends can enter
your domain name to connect to your server regardless your IP address.
Select
Enable
or
Disable
.
Enter the DDNS server address or select
from the drop-down menu.
Enter your DDNS host name.
Enter your DDNS username or key*.
Enter your DDNS password or key*.
Re-enter your password or key*.
The time between periodic updates to
the Dynamic DNS. The timeout period is
measured in hours
Displays your DDNS status.
* If a key is provided and utilized by your DDNS provider, enter the key in all three fields (username, password, and verify password).