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Dynamic DNS
Most Internet Service Providers (ISPs) assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses. Using
a dynamic DNS service provider, people can enter your domain name in their web
browser to connect to your server no matter what your IP address is.
In the
Features
menu on the bar on the top of the page, click
Dynamic DNS
.
Enabling dynamic DNS will reveal further configuration options.
Displays the current dynamic DNS connection status.
Enter the address of your dynamic DNS server, or select one from
the drop-down menu.
Enter the host name that you registered with your dynamic DNS
service provider.
Enter your dynamic DNS username.
Enter your dynamic DNS password.
Enter a timeout time (in hours).
Click
Save
when you are done.
Enable
Dynamic DNS:
Status:
Server Address:
Host Name:
User Name:
Password:
Time Out:
At the bottom of the page are the IPv6 host settings. To configure an IPv6 dynamic
DNS host, refer to
IPv6 Host
on page 108.
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Enter the host name that you registered with your dynamic DNS
service provider.
Enter the IPv6 address of the dynamic DNS server. Alternatively, select
the server device in the drop-down menu.
Click
Apply
when you are done.
Host Name:
IPv6 Address:
The IPv6 host settings are found at the bottom of the Dynamic DNS page.
If you wish to remove a rule, click on its trash can icon in the Delete column. If you
wish to edit a rule, click on its pencil icon in the Edit column. If you wish to create a
new rule, click the
Add Record
button
.
Click
Save
when you are done. If you edit or
create a rule, the following options will appear:
IPv6 Host
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Management
Time & Schedule
Time
The Time page allows you to configure, update, and maintain the correct time on
the internal system clock. From here you can set the time zone, the Network Time
Protocol (NTP) server, and enable or disable daylight saving time.
In the Management menu on the bar on the top of the page, click
Time & Schedule
.
Select your time zone from the drop-down menu.
Displays the current date and time of the router.
Enable or disable daylight saving time.
Enable or disable to allow an NTP server on the Internet to synchronize
the time and date with your router. If you enable this option, select
an NTP server from the drop-down menu. To configure the router’s
time and date manually, disable this option and use the drop-down
menus that appear to input the time and date.
Click
Save
when you are done.
Time Zone:
Time:
Daylight
Saving:
Update Time
Using an NTP
Server:
To configure and manage your schedules, click
Schedule
and refer to
Schedule
on
page 110.
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Schedule
Some configuration rules can be set according to a pre-configured schedule. To
create, edit, or delete schedules, from the Time page click
Schedule
. To return to
the Time page, click
Time
.
If you wish to remove a rule, click on its trash can icon in the Delete column. If you
wish to edit a rule, click on its pencil icon in the Edit column. If you wish to create a
new rule, click the
Add Rules
button
.
Click
Save
when you are done. If you edit or
create a rule, the following screen will appear:
First, enter the name of your schedule in the
Name
field.
Each box represents one hour, with the time at the top of each column. To add a time
period to the schedule, simply click on the start hour and drag to the end hour. You
can add multiple days to the schedule, but only one period per day.
To remove a time period from the schedule, click on the cross icon.
Click
Apply
when you are done.
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System Log
Check this box to send the router logs to a SysLog Server. If this is
disabled, there will be no other options on this page.
Enter the IP address for the Syslog server. If the Syslog server is
directly connected to the router, select it from the drop-down menu
to automatically populate the field.
If you want the logs to be automatically sent to an email address,
enable this option.
Enter the settings for your email account. These are obtained from
your email service provider.
If email notification is enabled, this option will set the router to send
the log by email when the log is full.
This option can be enabled to send an email according to a pre-
configured schedule. See below.
If you enable
Send on Schedule
, use the drop-down menu to select
the time schedule that the rule will be enabled on. The schedule may
be set to
Always Enable
, or you can create your own schedules in
the
Schedules
section (refer to
Schedule
on page 110).
Click
Save
when you are done.
Enable Logging
to Syslog
Server:
SysLog Server
IP Address:
Enable Email
Notification:
Send when Log
Full:
Send on
Schedule:
Schedule:
The router keeps a running log of events. This log can be sent to a Syslog server, and
sent to your email address. In the Management menu on the bar on the top of the
page, click
System Log
.

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