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ZyXEL Communications Parental Control Gateway HS100/HS100W User Manual

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HomeSafe User’s Guide

18-4

Menu 1 General Setup

Table 18-2 Menu 1.1 Configure Dynamic DNS

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE

IP Address Update Policy:

You can select Yes in either the Use Server Detected IP field (recommended) or the User Specified IP
Addr
field, but not both.

With the Use Server Detected IP and User Specified IP Addr fields both set to No, the DDNS server
automatically updates the IP address of the host name(s) with the HomeSafe’s WAN IP address.

DDNS does not work with a private IP address. When both fields are set to No, the HomeSafe must have a
public WAN IP address in order for DDNS to work.

DDNS Server

Auto Detect IP

Address

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and then press [ENTER] to
have the DDNS server automatically update the IP address of
the host name(s) with the public IP address that the HomeSafe
uses or is behind.

You can set this field to Yes whether the IP address is public or
private, static or dynamic.

Yes

Use Specified IP

Address

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and then press [ENTER] to
update the IP address of the host name(s) to the IP address
specified below.

Only select Yes if the HomeSafe uses or is behind a static
public IP address.

No

Use IP Address Enter the static public IP address if you select Yes in the Use

Specified IP Address field.

N/A

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to Confirm…” to save
your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.

The IP address updates when you reconfigure menu 1 or perform DHCP client renewal.