Using No-IP For External Access With a Dynamics IP Address: Installing No-IP Client

Useful ApplicationsThis post is part of the short series on using Using No-IP For External Access With a Dynamics IP Address.

With a No-IP account created with No-IP the next, and final, step is to install the Dynamic DNS Update Client. This does updates on a paeriodic basis to keep your current IP address in sync with your No-IP host or domain.

The client can be downloaded from here:

Download client

Once downloaded run the setup utility and accept the License Agreement by clicking I Agree:

License Agreement

Confirm the install location and click Next:

Choose Install Location

Leave both check boxes marked and click Finish:

Completing the NO-IP DUC Setup Wizard

When the No-IP DUC launches, enter te username and password you used when you created your No-IP account:

No-IP DUC login window

The hostnames you’ve selected wll be displayed in the list; mark the checkbox next to the one you want to associate with the computer you’re running the DUC on and click Save:

Edit Groups/Hosts

The DUC Status will show the status of your hostname; green checks mean everything is functioning correctly:

DUC Status

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