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====== DDNS ====== | ====== DDNS ====== | ||
- | The Dynamic DNS function allows you to have a private domain linked to a dynamic IP address. | + | The Dynamic DNS function allows you to have a private domain linked to a dynamic IP address. |
This allows you to access your network device and its services from anywhere on the Internet, since you don't have to know the device' | This allows you to access your network device and its services from anywhere on the Internet, since you don't have to know the device' | ||
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- | **IP Address**: | + | **IP Address**: |
* Use WAN0 IP Address (YourWAN0Address) * | * Use WAN0 IP Address (YourWAN0Address) * | ||
- | * This is the default, but you can choose from a custom choice | + | * This is the default, but there are other options |
* Use WAN1 IP Address (Your WAN1Address) | * Use WAN1 IP Address (Your WAN1Address) | ||
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* This is helpful if your device has no public IP address. \\ When selected, this checks every 10 minutes. | * This is helpful if your device has no public IP address. \\ When selected, this checks every 10 minutes. | ||
- | * Offline 0.0.0.0 | + | * Offline 0.0.0.0 |
- | * This sets the domain unreachable and points it to IP address 0.0.0.0 | + | |
- | * Offline 10.1.1.1 | + | * Offline 10.1.1.1 |
- | * This sets the domain unreachable and points it to IP address 10.1.1.1 | + | |
- | * Custom IP | + | * Custom IP - lets you set any DDNS domain you wish. |
- | * Here, you can set any DDNS domain you wish. | + | |
* However, this method is not dynamic.\\ | * However, this method is not dynamic.\\ | ||
\\ | \\ | ||
- | **Auto refresh every: **Sets how often the domain-to-IP mapping is reconfirmed, even if the address didn't change.\\ | + | **Auto refresh every: **sets how often the domain-to-IP mapping is confirmed, even if the address didn't change.\\ |
- | You can configure up to two different DDNS domains. However, they will both be mapped to the same IP address, as above. | + | You can configure up to two different DDNS domains. However, they will both be mapped to the same address. |
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- | \\ **Service: **Specifies | + | \\ **Service: **sets the the first built-in provider FreshTomato will use. |
- | Most providers let you update the mapping IP by calling a specific URL linked to your account. Ask your DDNS provider for details on how to use the Custom URL. You can also try using DNS-O-MATIC, | + | If your provider isn't listed, try the //Custom URL// option. |
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+ | Most providers let you update the mapping IP by calling a specific URL linked to your account. Ask your DDNS provider for details on how to use a Custom URL. You can also try using DNS-O-MATIC, | ||
\\ | \\ | ||
- | **URL: | + | **URL: |
- | These may include: | + | Depending on the provider selected, various fields appear, including: |
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* Username | * Username | ||
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- | **Force next update: | + | **Force next update: |
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+ | Use this with caution; some providers limit how often you can perform updates. Updating too often might get you temporarily blocked. | ||
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- | **Last IP Address**: | + | **Last IP Address**: |
\\ | \\ | ||
- | **Last result**: | + | **Last result**: |
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+ | You can map only one IP address, so this menu is currently not MultiWAN-aware. | ||
===== Dynamic DNS 2 ===== | ===== Dynamic DNS 2 ===== | ||
- | **Service: | + | **Service: |
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+ | If yours isn't listed, try the Custom URL. You could also try DNS-O-MATIC or change providers. | ||
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- | **URL**: | + | **URL**: |
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+ | Depending on the Provider chosen, you'll see different fields, like username, password, token, hostname and so on. | ||
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- | **Force next update: | + | **Force next update: |
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+ | Some providers | ||
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- | **Last IP Address: | + | **Last IP Address: |
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- | **Last result: | + | **Last result: |
- | \\ | + | You can map only one IP address, so this page is currently not MultiWAN-aware. |
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