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4.3.5 DDNS

Setting up DDNS (Dynamic DNS) allows you to access the router
from outside your network through the provided ASUS DDNS
Service or another DDNS service.
To set up DDNS:
1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > WAN >
DDNS tab.
2. Click the following settings below. Click Apply when done.
Enable the DDNS Client: Enable DDNS to access the ASUS
router via the DNS name rather than WAN IP address.
Server and Host Name: Choose ASUS DDNS or other DDNS.
If you want to use ASUS DDNS, ll in the Host Name in the
format of xxx.asuscomm.com (xxx is your host name).
If you want to use a dierent DDNS service, click FREE TRIAL
and register online rst. Fill in the User Name or E-mail
Address and Password or DDNS Key elds.
Enable wildcard: Enable wildcard if your DDNS service
requires one.
NOTES:
DDNS service will not work under these conditions:
When the wireless router is using a private WAN IP address (192.168.
x.x, 10.x.x.x, or 172.16.x.x), as indicated by a yellow text.
The router may be on a network that uses multiple NAT tables.