
Prestige 202H User’s Guide
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System Name | Choose a descriptive name, up to 30 alphanumeric characters long (no | Name |
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| identification purposes. It is recommended you enter your computer’s |
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| “Computer name” (see section 4.1.1) in this field. This name can be |
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| retrieved remotely via SNMP, used for CHAP authentication, and |
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| displayed at the prompt in the Command Mode. |
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Location | Enter the geographic location (up to 31 characters) of your router. | branch |
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Contact Person's | Enter the name (up to 30 characters) of the person in charge of your | JohnDoe |
Name (optional) | router. |
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When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to Confirm…” to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.
4.3Dynamic DNS
Dynamic DNS allows you to update your current dynamic IP address with one or many dynamic DNS services so that anyone can contact you (in NetMeeting,
First of all, you need to have registered a dynamic DNS account with www.dyndns.org. This is for people with a dynamic IP from their ISP or DHCP server that would still like to have a DNS name. The Dynamic DNS service provider will give you a password or key.
4.3.1 DYNDNS Wildcard
Enabling the wildcard feature for your host causes *.yourhost.dyndns.org to be aliased to the same IP address as yourhost.dyndns.org. This feature is useful if you want to be able to use, for example, www.yourhost.dyndns.org and still reach your hostname.
If you have a private WAN IP address, then you cannot use Dynamic DNS.SMT Menu 1 General Setup |