Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router
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The host name is sometimes called the domain name. Your free URL includes the host name
that you specify and ends with mynetgear.com. For example, specify
MyName.mynetgear.com.
8.
In the Email field, type the email address for your account.
9.
In the Password (6-32 characters) field, type the password for your account.
10.
Click the Register button.
11.
Follow the onscreen instructions to register for your NETGEAR Dynamic DNS service.
Specify a DNS Account That You Already Created
If you already created a Dynamic DNS account with NETGEAR, No-IP, or Dyn, you can set up the
router to use your account.
To set up Dynamic DNS if you already created an account:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router
network.
2.
Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you
logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
3.
Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Dynamic DNS. The Dynamic DNS page displays.
4.
Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box.
5.
From the Service Provider menu, select your provider.
6.
Select the Yes radio button.
The page adjusts and displays the Show Status, Cancel, and Apply buttons.
7.
In the Host Name field, type the host name (sometimes called the domain name) for your
account.
8.
For a No-IP or Dyn account, in the User Name field, type the user name for your account.
9.
For a NETGEAR account at No-IP, in the Email field, type the email address for your account.
10.
In the Password(6-32characters) field, type the password for your DDNS account.
11.
Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
12.
To verify that your Dynamic DNS service is enabled in the router, click the Show Status button.