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Configuring the Advanced WAN Options (Optional), Change DNS to, Use wildcards, Update every 30 days

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ProSafe Dual WAN Gigabit Firewall with SSL & IPsec VPN FVS336G Reference Manual 3. Click the information or registration link in the upper right corner for registration information. Figure 2-14: 4. Access the Web site of the DDNS service provider and register for an account (for example, for dyndns.org, go to http://www.dyndns.org). 5. For each WAN port, click the Yes radio button for Change DNS to and configure the active fields: a. Enter the account information for the service you have chosen (for example, user name, password, key, or domain). b. If your DDNS provider allows the use of wild cards in resolving your URL, you may select the Use wildcards check box to activate this feature. For example, the wildcard feature will cause *.yourhost.dyndns.org to be aliased to the same IP address as yourhost.dyndns.org c. If your WAN IP address does not change often, you may need to force a periodic update to the DDNS service to prevent your account from expiring. If it appears, you can select the Update every 30 days check box to enable a periodic update. 6. Click Apply to save your configuration. Configuring the Advanced WAN Options (Optional) To configure the Advanced WAN options: 1. Select Network Configuration > WAN Settings from the main menu. The WAN! ISP Settings screen will display. Connecting the FVS336G to the Internet v1.2, June 2008 2-19

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ProSafe Dual WAN Gigabit Firewall with SSL & IPsec VPN FVS336G Reference Manual
Connecting the FVS336G to the Internet
2-19
v1.2, June 2008
3.
Click the information or registration link in the upper right corner for registration information.
4.
Access the Web site of the DDNS service provider and register for an account (for example,
for dyndns.org, go to
).
5.
For each WAN port, click the
Yes
radio button for
Change DNS to
<
your desired DDNS
service
> and configure the active fields:
a.
Enter the account information for the service you have chosen (for example, user name,
password, key, or domain).
b.
If your DDNS provider allows the use of wild cards in resolving your URL, you may
select the
Use wildcards
check box to activate this feature. For example, the wildcard
feature will cause
*.yourhost.dyndns.org
to be aliased to the same IP address as
yourhost.dyndns.org
c.
If your WAN IP address does not change often, you may need to force a periodic update to
the DDNS service to prevent your account from expiring. If it appears, you can select the
Update every 30 days
check box to enable a periodic update.
6.
Click
Apply
to save your configuration.
Configuring the Advanced WAN Options (Optional)
To configure the Advanced WAN options:
1.
Select
Network Configuration >
WAN Settings from the main menu. The WAN! ISP
Settings screen will display.
Figure 2-14: