Belkin Wireless Router F5D7234-4-H User Manual

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UsInG THe Web-based adVanCed UseR InTeRfaCe

Using dynamic dns

The Dynamic DNS service allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static host name in any of the many domains DynDNS�org offers, allowing

your network computers to be more easily accessed from various locations on the Internet� DynDNS�org provides this service, for up to five host

names, free to the Internet community�

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service is ideal for a home website, file server, or to make it easy to access your home PC and stored files while you’re at work�

Using the service can ensure that your host name always points to your IP address, no matter how often your ISP changes it� When your IP address

changes, your friends and associates can always locate you by visiting yourname�dyndns�org instead!

setting up the Router’s dynamic dns Update Client

You must register with DynDNS�org’s free update service before using

this feature� Once you have your registration, follow the directions below�

1� Select DynDNS as the “DDNS Service” (1)
2� Enter your DynDNS�org user name in the “User Name” field (2)
3� Enter your DynDNS�org password in the “Password” field (3)�
4� Enter the DynDNS�org domain name you set up with DynDNS�org

in the “Domain Name” field

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5� Click “Update Dynamic DNS” (5) to update your IP address�

Whenever your IP address assigned by your ISP changes, the

Router will automatically update DynDNS�org’s servers with your

new IP address� You can also do this manually by clicking the

“Update Dynamic DNS” button

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