dyndns

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DynDNS (Dynamic DNS) is a service that maps a domain name to a changing IP address, commonly used for remote access to home or office networks. On WindowsForum.com, users discuss using DynDNS with services like No-IP to access Windows Server 2011 VMs, host websites, or manage Exchange mail without a static IP. Others explore setting up a Raspberry Pi as a proxy server with a DynDNS account for secure browsing on public WiFi, or troubleshoot remote desktop connections that fail outside the local network despite correct port forwarding. Common issues include router configuration, firewall settings, and ensuring the DynDNS domain resolves properly. These threads highlight practical networking challenges and solutions for remote access.
  1. Christopher Evers

    Windows Server DDNS, Networking and Me

    Okay, let me start off with a run down on the situation: At one point the security system in the building was connected to the Internet and able to be accessed remotely and now is not. The Tech, that still rules the network but never comes to the building, still has all the information for...
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    Access Server 2012 VM via Dynamic DNS

    I have recently installed Small Business Server 2011 and would like to both host my web site and have Exchange handle my mail. I don't have an ISP provided IP and was wondering if I could access these features via either a DynDns or No-IP dynamic IP address. Thank you
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    Windows 7 Proxy server at home. Autoconnect when traveling?

    I recently read an article on using a Raspberry Pi as a proxy server. The article talked about using my laptop on a public WiFi and how that's not secure (which is why I don't use public WiFi for anything that requires security such as banking etc). The article talked about setting up an SSH...
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    Windows 7 Problems with remote desktop

    I am trying to set up remote desktop with DynDNS but I just can't make it work when I try to access from a different network. Within my home network I successfully use the remote desktop and connect without issues. Also, using the DynDNS within my network also directs me to the router so I...
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