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P75598- Belkin OmniView Serial Console
Figure 3 Dynamic DNS
Dynamic DNS service is provided by various ISPs and organizations to deal with the
above issue. By using a Dynamic DNS service, you can access the Serial Console through
the hostname registered in the Dynamic DNS Server regardless of any IP address change.
By default, the Serial Console only supports Dynamic DNS service offered at Dynamic
DNS Network Services, LLC (www.dyndns.org).
To use the Dynamic DNS service provided by Dynamic DNS Network Services, the you
must set up an account in their Members' NIC (Network Information Center -
http://members.dyndns.org). You may then add a new Dynamic DNS Host link after
logging in to their Dynamic DNS Network Services Members NIC.
After enabling the Dynamic DNS service in the Dynamic DNS Configuration menu, you
must enter the registered Domain Name, User Name, and Password. After applying the
configuration change, you will be able to access the Serial Console by using only the
Domain Name. The DNS (Domain Name Systems) is the internet service that translates
your domain names into IP addresses.
Note:
The domain name field requires a Qualified Domain Name
(FQDN) instead of just registered hostname.
3.5 RADIUS
Authentication is the process of identifying an individual, usually based on a username and
password. The Serial Console supports various authentication options, such as Local,
RADIUS, to authenticate the users who access the serial port. When the authentication is
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