D-Link DIR-412 Product Manual - Page 63
your server no matter what your IP address is.
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Section 3 - Configuration DDNS 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 in your domain name to connect to your server no matter what your IP address is. Enable DDNS: Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP Address. Check the box to enable DDNS. Server Address: Choose your DDNS provider from the drop down menu. Host Name: Enter the Host Name that you registered with your DDNS service provider. User Account: Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. Password: Enter the Password for your DDNS account. DDNS Account Testing: This is to test if the DDNS account is valid for use. D-Link DIR-412 User Manual 59