Siemens SS2604 manual Data Dynamic DNS Screen, Ddns Service, Ddns Data

DSL/Cable Router User Guide

Dynamic DNS Screen

Select Advanced on the main menu, then Dynamic DNS, to see a screen like the following:

Figure 33: DDNS Screen

Data - Dynamic DNS Screen

DDNS Service

DDNS Service	•	You must sign up first to create a new account before using the
		service. The service is free.
	•	Click this link to connect to the www.dyndns.org Web site.
	•	Your initial password will be E-mailed to you; you can change
		this later if you wish.
	•	After registration, use the "Create New Host" link (on the
		www.dyndns.org Web site) to request a domain name.
DDNS Data
User Name	Enter the "User name" specified at the www.dyndns.org Web site
	when you registered.
Password	Enter your current password for www.dyndns.org
Domain	•	Enter your domain name, as allocated at www.dyndns.org.
	•	The name should consist only of letters and the hyphen (dash).
		Using any other characters may cause problems..
DDNS Status	This message is returned by the DDNS Server at www.dyndns.org
	•	Normally, this message should be "Update successful" (current
		IP address was updated on the www.dyndns.org server).
	•	If the message is "No host", this indicates the host name entered
		was not allocated to you. You need to connect to
		www.dyndns.org and correct this problem.

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