ZyXEL Communications P-335WT User Manual

P-335 Series User’s Guide

Chapter 24 Menu 1 General Setup

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Note: If you have a private WAN IP address, then you cannot use Dynamic DNS.

To configure Dynamic DNS, go to Menu 1 — General Setup and select Yes in the Edit 
Dynamic DNS field. Press [ENTER] to display Menu 1.1— Configure Dynamic DNS as 
shown next.

Figure 147   Menu 1.1 Configure Dynamic DNS 

Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS

     Service Provider= WWW.DynDNS.ORG
     Active= Yes
     DDNSType= DynamicDNS
     Host1=
     Host2=
     Host3=
     USER=
     Password= ********
     Enable Wildcard= No
     Offline= N/A
     Edit Update IP Address:
       Use Server Detected IP= No
       User Specified IP Address= No
       IP Address= N/A

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Follow the instructions in the next table to configure Dynamic DNS parameters.

Table 109   Menu 1.1 Configure Dynamic DNS

Service Provider This is the name of your Dynamic DNS service provider.

Active

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and then press [ENTER] to make dynamic DNS 

active.

DDNS Type

Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select DynamicDNS if you have a 

dynamic IP address(es). Select StaticDNS if you have a static IP address(s).  
Select CustomDNS to have dyns.org provide DNS service for a domain name that 

you already have from a source other than dyndns.org.

Host 1- 3

Enter your host name(s) in the fields provided. You can specify up to two host 

names separated by a comma in each field.

User

Enter your user name.

Password

Enter the password assigned to you.

Enable 

Wildcards

Your Prestige supports DYNDNS Wildcard. Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] 

to select Yes or No This field is N/A when you choose DDNS client as your service 

provider.

Offline

This field is only available when CustomDNS is selected in the DDNS Type field. 

Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select Yes. When Yes is selected, 

http:/

/www.dyndns.org/

 traffic is redirected to a URL that you have previously specified 

(see 

www.dyndns.org

 for details).