Gateway Configuration Screen Definitions
SURFboard® SBG6580 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway
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DDNS
You can use the Basic DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) screen to set up the DDNS service to
assign a static Internet domain name to a dynamic IP address. This allows various servers on the Internet
to access your computer for processing your requests when you are visiting various Internet sites.
Figure 40 – Basic DDNS Screen
Table 9: Basic DDNS Screen-Field Descriptions
Field
Description
DDNS Service
Select
Disabled
or select
wwwDynDNS.org
to enable the DDNS
service
Username
Enter your user name for the Dynamic Domain Name system
Password
Enter your password for the Dynamic Domain Name system
Host Name
Enter the host name for the Dynamic Domain Name system
IP Address
Displays the IP address
Status
Shows if the DDNS service is
Enabled
or
Disabled