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Chapter 6: Setting Up and Configuring the Router
Setup Tab
Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN
DDNS
The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain
name to a dynamic Internet IP address. It is useful when you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other
server behind the Router.
Before you can use this feature, you need to sign up for DDNS service at DynDNS.org or TZO.com.
DDNS Service. If your DDNS service is provided by DynDNS.org, then select DynDNS.org from the drop-down
menu. If your DDNS service is provided by TZO.com, then select TZO.com from the drop-down menu.To disable
DDNS Service, select Disabled.
DynDNS.org
• User Name, Password, and Host Name. Enter the User Name, Password, and Host Name of the account you
set up with DynDNS.org.
• Status. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here.
TZO.com
• E-mail Address, TZO Password, and Domain Name. Enter the E-mail Address, Password, and Domain Name of
the account you set up with TZO.
• Status. The status of the TZO service connection is displayed here.
After entering the necessary information, the Router will advise the DDNS Service of your current WAN (Internet)
IP address whenever this address changes. If using TZO, you should NOT use the TZO software to perform this “IP
address update”.
Connect button: When DDNS is enabled, the Connect button is displayed. Use this button to manually update
your IP address information on the DDNS server. The Status area on this screen also updates.
Click the Save Settings button to save the network settings or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your
changes.
Figure 6-9: Setup - WAN (DynDNS.org)
Figure 6-10: Setup - WAN (TZO.com)