"Changhsu P. Liu" wrote:

> I need help on setting up NetGear so a website (Win 2000 Pro, IIS) behind
> the router (with a dynamic IP) can be seen from internet.
>
> My setup:
> Windows 2000 Pro running IIS.
> 256MB memory
> Roadrunner cable modem with dynamic IP
> DNS service I use: www.myip.org
> DNS client running on PC: DynSite 1.0
>
> I followed article N01563, titled "Making a web server (or ftp server) on
> my private LAN running behind the RT311/RT314 visible to the internet", but
> I was stuck at step 6 "Configure the port number (E.g. for web server, 80
> is the port number) and the proper IP address (the private address where
> you want you traffic routed."
>
> Since my IP is not static but a dynamic one, what number should I add here?

Here they are referring to your internal IP. You'll need to assign a static IP
to the server and then put that IP in Menu 15. that way the traffic will be
routed to that machine.

> Before using the router, I typed username.myip.com and it goes to my site
> on my PC. DynSite would update the IP address every hour or so.

If you change your service to dyndns.org the router will update it
automatically.

HTH,

Jose

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