Linksys WAG54G User Guide - Page 27

The DDNS Tab, User Name, Password, and Host Name. Enter the User Name

Get Linksys WAG54G - Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Wireless Router PDF manuals and user guides View all Linksys WAG54G manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 27 highlights

Wireless-G ADSL Gateway The DDNS Tab The Gateway 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 Gateway. Before you can use this feature, you need to sign up for DDNS service at DynDNS.org. DDNS DDNS Service. If your DDNS service is provided by DynDNS.org, then select DynDNS.org in the drop-down menu. (See Figure 5-10.) To disable DDNS Service, select Disabled. DynDNS.org • User Name, Password, and Host Name. Enter the User Name, Password, and Host Name of the account you set up with DynDNS.org. • Internet IP Address. The Gateway's current Internet IP Address is displayed here. Because it is dynamic, it will change. • Status. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. When finished making your changes on this tab, click the Save Settings button to save these changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. Figure 5-10: DynDNS.org Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway 20 The Setup Tab

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
20
Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway
The Setup Tab
Wireless-G ADSL Gateway
The DDNS Tab
The Gateway 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 Gateway.
Before you can use this feature, you need to sign up for DDNS service at DynDNS.org.
DDNS
DDNS Service. If your DDNS service is provided by DynDNS.org, then select
DynDNS.org
in the drop-down menu.
(See Figure 5-10.) To disable DDNS Service, select
Disabled
.
DynDNS.org
•
User Name, Password, and Host Name. Enter the User Name, Password, and Host Name of the account you
set up with DynDNS.org.
•
Internet IP Address. The Gateway’s current Internet IP Address is displayed here. Because it is dynamic, it will
change.
•
Status. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here.
When finished making your changes on this tab, click the
Save Settings
button to save these changes, or click
the
Cancel Changes
button to undo your changes.
Figure 5-10: DynDNS.org