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Change the Dynamic DNS Settings, Access Storage Devices Through the Internet
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Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R6900P Your settings are saved. 12. To verify that your Dynamic DNS service is enabled in the router, click the Show Status button. A message displays the Dynamic DNS status. Change the Dynamic DNS Settings You can change the settings for your Dynamic DNS account. To change your settings: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. 2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 3. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Dynamic DNS. The Dynamic DNS page displays. 5. Change your DDNS account settings as necessary. 6. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Access Storage Devices Through the Internet If you connect a USB storage device to the router, you can access the USB device through the Internet when you are not home. After you gain access, you can use FTP to share files on the USB device. Access Storage Devices From a Remote Computer From a remote computer, you can access storage devices that are attached to the router on your home network. To access devices from a remote computer: 1. Launch a web browser on a computer that is not on your home network. 2. Connect to the router on your home network: • To connect with Dynamic DNS, type the DNS name. To use a Dynamic DNS account, you must enter the account information on the Dynamic DNS page (see Set Up and Manage Dynamic DNS on page 92). • To connect without Dynamic DNS, type the router's Internet port IP address. You can view the router's Internet IP address on the BASIC Home page. Manage Dynamic DNS and Access Storage Devices Through the Internet 96