NETGEAR RP114 manual Menu 1.1 Configure Dynamic DNS

Reference Guide for the Model RP114 Web Safe Router

Dynamic DNS

You can configure your router to register its dynamically assigned IP address with a dynamic DNS service by configuring Menu 1.1, shown in Figure 8-10. To use this feature, you must have an account with DynDNS.org. Refer to www.dyndns.org for more information.

Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS

Service Provider= WWW.DynDNS.ORG

Active= No

Host=

EMAIL=

USER=

Password= ********

Enable Wildcard= No

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Figure 8-10. Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS

Table 8-6lists and describes the fields for Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS.

Table 8-6.	Dynamic DNS Configuration Fields
Field		Description
Service Provider		Select your dynamic DNS service provider.
Active		Use this field to activate or deactivate dynamic DNS registration.
Host		Enter the static host name that will link to your dynamic IP address.
EMAIL		Enter your email address for administrative contact.
USER		Enter the user name of your dynamic DNS service account.
Password		Enter the password of your dynamic DNS service account.
Enable Wildcard		DynDNS.org allows the use of wildcards in resolving your URL. Enabling the
		wildcard feature for your host will cause *.yourhost.dyndns.org to be
		aliased to the same IP address as yourhost.dyndns.org.

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