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Dynamic DNS Settings

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Section 5 - Connect to the Internet Dynamic DNS Settings Path: Network > Internet > Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS (DDNS) is an Internet service that allows routers with varying public IP addresses to be located using Internet domain names. To use DDNS, you must setup an account with a DDNS provider such as DynDNS. org, D-Link DDNS, or Oray.net. Each configured WAN can have a different DDNS service if required. Once configured, the router will update DDNS services changes in the WAN IP address so that features that are dependent on accessing the router's WAN via FQDN will be directed to the correct IP address. When you set up an account with a DDNS service, the host and domain name, username, password and wildcard support will be provided by the account provider. To configure DDNS: 1. Click Network > Internet > Dynamic DNS 2. Click the tab on top to select which WAN port you want to configure DDNS to. 3. Next to Dynamic DNS Service Type, select your DDNS service. 4. Enter the following information and click Save. The information below is for DynDNS. Other services will have similar fields. Field User Name Domain Name Password Status Allow Wildcards Update Periodically Save Enter your DDNS user name. Enter the domain name. Enter your DDNS password. Displays the current connection status. Toggle to ON to allow wildcards. Toggle to ON to set a forced update. Click Save to save your reservation. Description D-Link DSR-Series User Manual 53

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D-Link DSR-Series User Manual
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Section 5 - Connect to the Internet
Dynamic DNS Settings
Path: Network > Internet > Dynamic DNS
Dynamic DNS (DDNS) is an Internet service that allows routers with varying public IP addresses to be located
using Internet domain names. To use DDNS, you must setup an account with a DDNS provider such as DynDNS.
org, D-Link DDNS, or Oray.net.
Each configured WAN can have a different DDNS service if required. Once configured, the router will update
DDNS services changes in the WAN IP address so that features that are dependent on accessing the router’s WAN
via FQDN will be directed to the correct IP address. When you set up an account with a DDNS service, the host
and domain name, username, password and wildcard support will be provided by the account provider.
To configure DDNS:
1. Click
Network
>
Internet
>
Dynamic DNS
2. Click the tab on top to select which WAN port you want to configure DDNS to.
3. Next to
Dynamic DNS Service Type
, select your DDNS service.
4. Enter the following information and click
Save
. The information below is for DynDNS. Other services
will have similar fields.
Field
Description
User Name
Enter your DDNS user name.
Domain Name
Enter the domain name.
Password
Enter your DDNS password.
Status
Displays the current connection status.
Allow Wildcards
Toggle to
ON
to allow wildcards.
Update Periodically
Toggle to
ON
to set a forced update.
Save
Click
Save
to save your reservation.