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== Domain practical usage tips ==
== Domain practical usage tips ==
===Overview===
===Overview===
myname.dyndns.org
myname.dyndns.org
Add other config options here eg www wildcard and mail server info if necessary
Add other config options here eg usually you would enable the www wildcard option, but you would NOT nominate any mail server details.
{{Note box|You can select a different domain from a long list of possibilities when creating your domain}}
{{Note box|You can select a different domain from a long list of possibilities when creating your domain}}
Then login to sme server as admin and select Configure this server.
Then login to the Console of sme server using either the keyboard and monitor attached to the server, or via a ssh (Putty) session from a locally connected or remote workstation. Login as the user admin (not as root) and select Configure this server from the menu choices. (Note you do not use server-manager for this).
When asked enter the domain details for your new domain ie mydomain.dyndns.org
When asked enter the domain details for your new domain ie mydomain.dyndns.org
External requests for www.mydomain.dyndns.org will always be directed to your server.
External requests for www.mydomain.dyndns.org will always be directed to your server.
===Fowarding a real domain to your dynamic domain===
===Fowarding a real domain to your dynamic domain===
http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=34919.0
http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=34919.0
[[Bugzilla:2314]] (signal-event ip-change)
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