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Dynamic DNS, account with either DynDNS.org or DDNS.org. Refer to their websites for more information.

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Reference Guide for the Model RT311 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers Dynamic DNS You can configure your router to register its dynamically assigned IP address with a dynamic DNS service by configuring Menu 1.1, shown in Figure 6-6. To use this feature, you must have an account with either DynDNS.org or DDNS.org. Refer to their websites for more information. Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS Service Provider= WWW.DynDNS.ORG Active= No Host= EMAIL= USER= Password= ******** Enable Wildcard= No Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel: Figure 6-6. Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS Table 6-3 lists and describes the fields for Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS. Table 6-3. Dynamic DNS Configuration Fields Field Service Provider Active Host EMAIL USER Password Enable Wildcard Description Select whether your dynamic DNS service will be provided by DynDNS.org or DDNS.org. Use this field to activate or deactivate dynamic DNS registration. Enter the static host name that will link to your dynamic IP address. Enter your email address for administrative contact. Enter the user name of your dynamic DNS service account. Enter the password of your dynamic DNS service account. DynDNS.org allows the use of wildcards in resolving your URL. Enabling the wildcard feature for your host will cause *.yourhost.dyndns.org to be aliased to the same IP address as yourhost.dyndns.org. 6-10 Using the Manager Interface to Configure the Router for Internet Access

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Reference Guide for the Model RT311 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers
6-10
Using the Manager Interface to Configure the Router for Internet Access
Dynamic DNS
You can configure your router to register its dynamically assigned IP address with a dynamic DNS
service by configuring Menu 1.1, shown in
Figure 6-6
. To use this feature, you must have an
account with either DynDNS.org or DDNS.org. Refer to their websites for more information.
Figure 6-6.
Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS
Table 6-3
lists and describes the fields for Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS.
Table 6-3.
Dynamic DNS Configuration Fields
Field
Description
Service Provider
Select whether your dynamic DNS service will be provided by DynDNS.org
or DDNS.org.
Active
Use this field to activate or deactivate dynamic DNS registration.
Host
Enter the static host name that will link to your dynamic IP address.
EMAIL
Enter your email address for administrative contact.
USER
Enter the user name of your dynamic DNS service account.
Password
Enter the password of your dynamic DNS service account.
Enable Wildcard
DynDNS.org allows the use of wildcards in resolving your URL. Enabling the
wildcard feature for your host will cause
*.yourhost.dyndns.org
to be
aliased to the same IP address as
yourhost.dyndns.org
.
Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS
Service Provider= WWW.DynDNS.ORG
Active= No
Host=
EMAIL=
USER=
Password= ********
Enable Wildcard= No
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel: