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SBX-AC1200P: DDNS Setup

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Question
How do I configure DDNS in my SBX-AC1200P? 
Answer
NOTE: The SBX-AC1200P operates as a wireless extender out of the box.  The DDNS is setup in the primary router that manages the home network.  If the SBX-AC1200P is operating as a wireless router, proceed with the instructions below to setup DDNS.

The SBX-AC1200P supports the usage of Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS).  DDNS service provides users the ability to access the SBX-AC1200P or to devices, such as a web server or video cameras, in a home network using a friendly name from various locations over the Internet.  Dynamic DNS is disabled by default.  This document describes how to setup Dynamic DNS.

Requirements
  • DDNS service from www.dyndns.org or www.noip.com.
  • DDNS Account username, password and DDNS host name.


DDNS Setup
  1. Connect a Wi-Fi client device, such as a laptop, smart phone or tablet, to the SBX-AC1200P default wireless network.

    NOTE: The default wireless name and password is located on the back panel of the SBX-AC1200P.

     
  2. Launch a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari.  Enter http://192.168.0.1 into the address box, and press the Enter key.  The Login page will appears.
     
  3. On the Login page, enter admin in the Username field.
     
  4. Enter password in the Password field.
     
  5. Click the Login button.  The Home page will appear.​

    Right click on the image to save it to your computer.

     
  6. Move the mouse-cursor over Basic on the main menu and click the DDNS link on the sub-menu.  The Basic - DDNS page appears.

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  7. Click the DDNS Service drop-down menu and select www.DynDNS.org or www.noip.com.

    NOTE: In the example www.DynDNS.org service is selected.

     
  8. Enter the DDNS username in Username field.
     
  9. Enter the DDNS password in the Password field.
     
  10. Enter the DDNS Host Name in the Host Name field.
     
  11. Click the Apply button.

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