WSM User Guide - WatchGuard Technologies

Configuring Dynamic DNSMake sure that you use only an internal WINS and DNS server for DHCP and RUVPN. This helps to makesure that you do not make policies that have configuration properties that prevent users from connectingto the DNS server.1 From Policy Manager, select Network > Configuration. Click the WINS/DNS tab.The information on the WINS/DNS tab appears.2 Type the primary and secondary addresses for the WINS and DNS servers. You can also type adomain suffix in the Domain Name text box for a DHCP client to use with unqualified names suchas “kunstler_mail”.Configuring Dynamic DNSYou can register the external IP address of the Firebox® with a dynamic Domain Name Server (DNS) service.A dynamic DNS service makes sure that the IP address attached to your domain name changeswhen your ISP gives your Firebox a new IP address. The Firebox supports one Dynamic DNS provider:DynDNS. For more information on Dynamic DNS, log on to the DynDNS web site:http://www.dyndns.comNoteWatchGuard® is not affiliated with DynDNS.Creating a DynDNS accountTo set up your account, go to this web site:http://www.dyndns.comUse the instructions on the DynDNS web site to activate your account. You must do this before you configurethe Firebox for Dynamic DNS.108 WatchGuard System Manager