Motorola CPEI 890 user manual Dynamic DNS Tab, Status Menu

Basic Configuration 3

Table 3-6Firewall Tab

Field or Button	Description
Enable ping from Internet	Enables the CPE to respond to a ping from
	the Internet. This option would be enabled
	to allow testing only. Do not leave this
	enabled.

Be sure to click the Apply button once you are finished.

Dynamic DNS Tab

Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS) allows a user with a non-static IP address to keep their domain name associated with an ever changing IP address. As an example, DDNS is used when you are hosting your own website.

Table 3-7Dynamic DNS Tab

Field or Button	Description
Enable DDNS	Check this box to Enable DDNS (default is
	unchecked).
DDNS Service Provider	Select DDNS Service Provider that you
	belong to from the drop-down box.
DDNS User Name	Only valid if Enable DDNS is checked.
	Enter your DDNS account user name.
DDNS Password	Only valid if Enable DDNS is checked.
	Enter your DDNS account password.
DDNS Host Name	Only valid if Enable DDNS is checked.
	Enter the DDNS Host Name. This is
	assigned by the DDNS service.

Be sure to click the Apply button once you are finished.

Status Menu

The Status menu provides the following tabs:

•Network

•Telephony

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JAN 2011