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Options related to: SETTING UP A LINK TO A DYNAMIC DOMAIN NAME SERVICE

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Section 3 Configuration Options related to: SETTING UP A LINK TO A DYNAMIC DOMAIN NAME SERVICE Field DDNS Server: (ADVANCED) User Name: (ADVANCED) User Password: (ADVANCED) Host Name: (ADVANCED) Description The WR850 supports a feature called Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS), which enables you to assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address (e.g., an IP address assigned to the WR850 through DHCP). DDNS is particularly useful if you are hosting your own web server, FTP server, or other type of server behind the router, so that visitors can locate your service with a consistent name. Before you can use this feature, you must sign up for DDNS service at a DDNS service provider, such as www.dyndns.org or www.changeip.com. Once you have signed up, you can enable the feature by selecting the appropriate DDNS service provider. FACTORY DEFAULT: Disabled The DDNS service provider will assign you a User Name when you sign up for service. That User Name should be entered in this field. NOTE: DDNS Server (above) must be enabled with a service provider in order to modify this field. FACTORY DEFAULT: (blank) The DDNS service provider will assign you a User Password when you sign up for service. That User Password should be entered in this field. NOTE: DDNS Server (above) must be enabled with a service provider in order to modify this field. FACTORY DEFAULT: (blank) Sets the fully qualified domain name registered for your WAN connection. NOTE: DDNS Server (above) must be enabled with a service provider in order to modify this field. FACTORY DEFAULT: (blank) 3-22 WR850

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Section 3
Configuration
3-22
WR850
Options related to:
SETTING UP A LINK TO A DYNAMIC DOMAIN NAME SERVICE
Field
Description
DDNS Server:
(ADVANCED)
The WR850 supports a feature called Dynamic Domain Name
System (DDNS), which enables you to assign a fixed host and
domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address (e.g., an IP address
assigned to the WR850 through DHCP).
DDNS is particularly useful if you are hosting your own web server,
FTP server, or other type of server behind the router, so that visitors
can locate your service with a consistent name.
Before you can use this feature, you must sign up for DDNS service
at a DDNS service provider, such as
www.dyndns.org
or
www.changeip.com
.
Once you have signed up, you can enable the feature by selecting
the appropriate DDNS service provider.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
Disabled
User Name:
(ADVANCED)
The DDNS service provider will assign you a User Name when you
sign up for service.
That User Name should be entered in this field.
NOTE
: DDNS Server
(above) must be enabled with a service provider in
order to modify this field.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
(blank)
User Password:
(ADVANCED)
The DDNS service provider will assign you a User Password when
you sign up for service.
That User Password should be entered in this field.
NOTE
: DDNS Server
(above) must be enabled with a service provider in
order to modify this field.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
(blank)
Host Name:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the fully qualified domain name registered for your WAN
connection.
NOTE
: DDNS Server
(above) must be enabled with a service provider in
order to modify this field.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
(blank)