User's Manual

Chapter 4 Tutorials
BM2022 Users Guide
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changes dynamically. Dynamic DNS (DDNS) allows you to access the BM2022 using a domain
name.
To use this feature, you have to apply for DDNS service at www.dyndns.org
.
This tutorial covers:
Registering a DDNS Account on www.dyndns.org
Configuring DDNS on Your BM2022
Testing the DDNS Setting
Note: If you have a private WAN IP address (see Private IP Addresses on page 250), then
you cannot use DDNS.
4.8.1 Registering a DDNS Account on www.dyndns.org
1 Open a browser and type http://www.dyndns.org.
2 Apply for a user account. This tutorial uses UserName1 and 12345 as the username and
password.
3 Log into www.dyndns.org
using your account.
4 Add a new DDNS host name. This tutorial uses the following settings as an example.
Hostname: mywimax.dyndns.org
Service Type: Host with IP address
IP Address: Enter the WAN IP address that your BM2022 is currently using. You can find the IP
address on the BM2022s Web Configurator Status page.
Then you will need to configure the same account and host name on the BM2022 later.
4.8.2 Configuring DDNS on Your BM2022
Configure the following settings in the Network Setting > DDNS screen.
w.x.y.z
a.b.c.d
http://mywimax.dyndns.org
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