Dynamic Dns - D-Link DIR-815 User Manual

Section 3 - Configuration
The DDNS feature allows you to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc...) using a domain name that you have purchased
(www.whateveryournameis.com) with your dynamically assigned IP address. Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign
dynamic (changing) IP addresses. Using a DDNS service provider, your friends can enter in your domain name to connect to
your server no matter what your IP address is.
Enable DDNS: Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of
keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP
Address. Check the box to enable DDNS.
Server Address: Choose your DDNS provider from the drop down
menu.
Host Name: Enter the Host Name that you registered with
your DDNS service provider.
User Account: Enter the Username for your DDNS account.
Password: Enter the Password for your DDNS account.
DDNS Account Click this button to verify that the DDNS account
Testing: user name and password have been entered
correctly.
Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made.
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