Prestige 794M User’s Guide
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Chapter 10 Dynamic DNS
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 57
Advanced: Dynamic DNS
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Dynamic DNS
Select
Enable
to activate this feature and configure the fields below.
Select
Disable
to deactivate this feature.
Dynamic DNS
Server
Select your DDNS service provider from the drop-down list box.
Wildcard
Enabling the wildcard feature for your host causes *.yourhost.dyndns.org to be
aliased to the same IP address as yourhost.dyndns.org. This feature is useful if
you want to be able to use, for example, www.yourhost.dyndns.org and still reach
your hostname.
Domain Name
Enter the domain name your registered with the DDNS service provider you
selected above.
Username
Enter your account username.
Password
Enter the password associated with the username above.
Period
Specify the time period the Prestige waits before updating information (such as the
WAN IP address) with the DDNS server. Enter a number in the field and select a
time unit (
Hour(s)
or
Day(s)
)
In addition to the scheduled update period you set, the Prestige automatically
updates with the DDNS server when the Prestige’s WAN IP address changes.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save the settings.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to start configuring the screen again.