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Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router
The Setup Tab - DDNS
Wireless-G Broadband Router
The Setup Tab - DDNS
The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain
name to a dynamic Internet IP address. It is useful when you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other
server behind the Router. Before you can use this feature, you need to sign up for DDNS service with a DDNS
service provider, www.dyndns.org or www.TZO.com.
Select your DDNS service,
DynDNS
or
TZO
, from the
DDNS Service
pull-down menu. You may be asked for a User
Name, Password, E-mail Address, Domain Name, or Host Name. Simply enter the appropriate information for your
DDNS account.
The following information will also be displayed.
Internet IP Address
. This is the Router’s current IP Address as seen on the Internet.
Status
. This displays the status of the DDNS connection.
Change these settings as described here and click the
Save Settings
button to apply your changes or
Cancel
Changes
to cancel your changes.
Figure 5-13: Setup Tab - DDNS - DynDNS account
Figure 5-14: Setup Tab - DDNS - TZO account