Using the Security System

4.3. Network Settings (Network)

The Network tab contains menus which allow you to configure net-

work cards and virtual interfaces, as well as to perform networkspecific configuration and management tasks.

4.3.1.

Hostname/DynDNS

Firewall Hostname

Hostname: Enter the hostname for the security system in this entry field. Example: firewall.mydomain.com

A Hostname or domain name may contain alphanumeric, period and minus characters. At the end there must be an alphabetic designator, such as „com“, „de“ or „org“. The Hostname will appear in the subject line of all Notification E-Mails.

Save your entries by clicking the Save button.

Note:

The Hostname will appear in the subject line of all Notification E-

Mails to the Administrator.

Dynamic DNS

Dynamic DNS addresses a device or a VPN receiver through a DNS decryptable applicable IP address is stored for each name to a public DNS server in the Internet at each connection. The device can always be reached through this name - as long as it online, at least. A mobile user, for example can access his company network through Dynamic DNS, even if the company only

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