TP-LINK TL-SC3171 User Manual

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6.3.3  DDNS (Dynamic DNS) 
Choose menu “Dynamic DNS”, you can configure the Dynamic DNS function.   
The IP Camera offers the DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) feature, which allows the hosting of a 
website, FTP server, or e-mail server with a fixed domain name (named by yourself) and a dynamic IP 
address, and then your friends can connect to your server by entering your domain name no matter what 
your IP address is. Before using this feature, you need to sign up for DDNS service providers such as 
. The Dynamic DNS client service provider will give you a password 
or key. 
 
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  Server name: Choose the DDNS Server from the list. 
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  User ID: Enter the user ID for authentication necessary for DDNS connections. Type it up to 64 
characters. 
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  Password: Enter the password for authentication necessary for DDNS connections. Type it up to 32 
characters. 
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  Re-type password: Re-type the password to confirm. 
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  Host name: Enter the host name that is registered to the DDNS server.