Vonage VDV21-VD User Guide - Page 78

Firewall Logs - machine setup

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Vonage V-Portal User Guide • Click on the Apply button. • All the network options can be changed without rebooting the device. Dynamic DNS Service Dynamic DNS service makes it possible for other users on the Internet to establish connections to your machine without needing to track the IP address themselves. It is commonly used for running server software on a computer that has a dynamic IP address. Many Internet service providers dynamically assign IP addresses. Configuring Dynamic DNS allows your device to register its WAN IP with a Dynamic DNS server on the Internet. Enabling Dynamic DNS service First, you must have previously established an account with a DNS service provider. You will need your user name, password and host name associated with that account. If you do not remember your user name or password, please contact your DNS provider. To enable Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service: From the home page click on the Advanced Setup tab. Click on the Network Options submenu. The DDNS section is at the bottom of the Network Options page: • Select Enable from the DDNS Service drop down list • Enter the User Name and Password associated with your DNS account • Enter the Host Name • Click the Apply button Firewall Logs Local Log The local log keeps track of firewall log events. If the events are enabled via the Web Filter page and the Local Log page, the events will be captured. The local log is stored in the device's memory. You can specify which items of interest are monitored. You can choose to monitor for: View the Terms of Service by visiting the Vonage website at www.vonage.com/tos. Pay particular attention to 78 Section 11 which explains limitations on Warranty, Remedy and Liability.

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Vonage V-Portal User Guide
Click on the
Apply
button.
All the network options can be changed without rebooting the device.
Dynamic DNS Service
Dynamic DNS service makes it possible for other users on the Internet to establish connections to
your machine without needing to track the IP address themselves. It is commonly used for
running server software on a computer that has a dynamic IP address. Many Internet service
providers dynamically assign IP addresses. Configuring Dynamic DNS allows your device to
register its WAN IP with a Dynamic DNS server on the Internet.
Enabling Dynamic DNS service
First, you must have previously established an account with a DNS service provider. You will
need your user name, password and host name associated with that account. If you do not
remember your user name or password, please contact your DNS provider.
To enable Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service:
sub-
e bottom of the
Network Options
page:
From t
e home page click on the
Advanced Setup
tab. Click on the
Network Options
h
m
enu. The DDNS section is at th
Select
Enable
from the
DDNS Service
drop down list
Enter the
User Name
and
Password
associated with your DNS account
Enter the Host Name
Click the
Apply
button
Firewall Logs
Local Log
The local log keeps track of firewall log events. If the events are enabled via the Web Filter page
and the Local Log page, the events will be captured. The local log is stored in the device’s
memory. You can specify which items of interest are monitored. You can choose to monitor for:
View the Terms of Service by visiting the Vonage website at www.vonage.com/tos. Pay particular attention to
Section 11 which explains limitations on Warranty, Remedy and Liability.
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