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TRENDnet User's Guide © Copyright 2020 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TEW-831DR Identify your network on the Internet Advanced > Setup > Management Since most ISPs constantly change your home IP address, providing access to devices on your home or small office Local Area Network (such as IP Cameras) from the Internet requires setting up a Dynamic DNS service and entering the parameters into this management area. Dynamic DNS services allow your router to confirm its location to the given Dynamic DNS service, thereby providing the Dynamic DNS service with the ability to provide a virtual fixed IP address for your network. This means that even though your ISP is always changing your IP address, the Dynamic DNS service will be able to identify your network using a fixed address-one that can be used to view home IP Camera and other devices on your local area network. Note: First, you will need to sign up for one of the DDNS service providers listed in the Server Address drop-down list. 1. Sign up for one of the DDNS available service providers list under Server Address. (e.g. no-ip.com, etc.) 2. Log into your router management page (see "Access your router management page" on page 10). 3. Click on Advanced and click on Setup, then click on Management. 4. Review the DDNS Settings section. Click Save Settings to save settings.  Dynamic DNS Provider Server: Click the drop-down list Select your DDNS service.  Host Name: Personal URL provided to you by your Dynamic DNS service provider (e.g. www.trendnet.dyndns.biz)  Account: The user name needed to log in to your Dynamic DNS service account  Password: This is the password to gain access to Dynamic DNS service for which you have signed up to. (NOT your router or wireless network password) 5. To save changes to this section, click Save when finished. Commit your changes to the router by clicking on Apply/Discard Changes in the left-hand menu, and click Apply & Reboot. 42

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© Copyright 2020 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
TRENDnet User’s Guide
TEW-831DR
42
Identify your network on the Internet
Advanced > Setup > Management
Since most ISPs constantly change your home IP address, providing access to devices on
your home or small office Local Area Network (such as IP Cameras) from the Internet
requires setting up a Dynamic DNS service and entering the parameters into this
management area. Dynamic DNS services allow your router to confirm its location to the
given Dynamic DNS service, thereby providing the Dynamic DNS service with the ability
to provide a virtual fixed IP address for your network. This means that even though your
ISP is always changing your IP address, the Dynamic DNS service will be able to identify
your network using a fixed address
—
one that can be used to view home IP Camera and
other devices on your local area network.
Note:
First, you will need to sign up for one of the DDNS service providers listed in the
Server Address
drop-down list
.
1. Sign up for one of the DDNS available service providers list under
Server Address
.
(e.g
. no-ip.com,
etc.)
2. Log into your router man
agement page (see “
Access your router management page
”
on page 10).
3. Click on
Advanced
and click on
Setup
, then click on
Management
.
4. Review the
DDNS Settings
section. Click
Save Settings
to save settings.
Dynamic DNS Provider Server:
Click the drop-down list Select your DDNS service.
Host Name:
Personal URL provided to you by your Dynamic DNS service provider
(e.g. www.trendnet.dyndns.biz)
Account:
The user name needed to log in to your Dynamic DNS service account
Password:
This is the password to gain access to Dynamic DNS service for which
you have signed up to. (NOT your router or wireless network password)
5. To save changes to this section, click
Save
when finished. Commit your changes to the
router by clicking on
Apply/Discard Changes
in the left-hand menu, and click
Apply &
Reboot.