4.11. DDNS

The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address. It is useful when you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router. Before using this feature, you need to sign up for DDNS service with one of two DDNS service providers, DynDNS.org or TZO.

DynDNS.org

 

To disable DDNS Service, keep the default setting, Disable. To enable DDNS Service using

 

DynDNS.org, follow these instructions:

DDNS Service

1.

On the DDNS screen, select DynDNS.org from the DDNS Service Provider drop-down menu.

2.

Sign up for DynDNS service at www.dyndns.org (you can click the link on the DDNS screen).

 

 

 

Write down your account information.

 

3.

Complete the User Name, Password, and Host Name fields.

 

4.

Click the Apply button to save your changes. Click the Cancel button to cancel unsaved

 

 

changes.

Internet IP

The Router's current Internet IP Address is displayed here.

Address

 

 

Status

The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here.

TZO.com

 

To disable DDNS Service, keep the default setting, Disable. To enable DDNS Service using

 

TZO.com, follow these instructions:

DDNS Service

1.

On the DDNS screen, select TZO.com from the DDNS Service Provider drop-down menu.

2.

Sign up for a free, 30-day trial of TZO service at www.tzo.com/order.html (you can click the

 

 

 

appropriate link on the DDNS screen). Write down your account information.

 

3.

Complete the Email Address, TZO Password Key, and Domain Name fields.

 

4.

Click the Apply button to save your changes. Click the Cancel button to cancel unsaved

 

 

changes.

Internet IP

The Router’s current Internet IP Address is displayed here.

Address

 

 

Status

The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here.

* Click Apply to save your settings.

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