Registering A Ddns Account On Www.dyndns.org; Configuring Ddns On Your Zyxel Device - ZyXEL Communications P-660HW-Tx v3 Series User Manual

Chapter 4 Tutorials
• Adding a Firewall Rule for Remote Management
• Testing the DDNS Setting
Note: If you have a private WAN IP address, then you cannot use DDNS.

4.6.1 Registering a DDNS Account on www.dyndns.org

Open a browser and type http://www.dyndns.org.
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Apply for a user account. This tutorial uses UserName1 and 12345 as the
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username and password.
Log into www.dyndns.org using your account.
3
Add a new DDNS host name. This tutorial uses the following settings as an
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example.
• Hostname: zyxelrouter.dyndns.org
• Service Type: Host with IP address
• IP Address: Enter the WAN IP address that your ZyXEL Device is currently using.
You can find the IP address on the ZyXEL Device's Web Configurator Status
page.
Then you will need to configure the same account and host name on the ZyXEL
Device later.

4.6.2 Configuring DDNS on Your ZyXEL Device

Log into the ZyXEL Device's advanced mode.
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Configure the following settings in the Advanced > Dynamic DNS screen.
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Select Active Dynamic DNS.
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Select Dynamic DNS for the DDNS type.
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Type zyxelrouter.dyndns.org in the Host Name field.
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Enter the user name (UserName1) and password (12345).
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