Tutorial On How To Access Your Pc With a Subdomain not an Ip address

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bilalghouri
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Tutorial On How To Access Your Pc With a Subdomain not an Ip address

Post by bilalghouri »

This tutorial is made by me...dont steal!!

first goto http://whatismyipaddress.com/

there will be ur ip address written.
copy it.
then goto http://www.no-ip.com/ and register an account there.
then login after activation and every thing.
**** on Hosts / Redirects tab on left side.it will expand.
then under the Hosts / Redirects section **** on add
then on hostname type anything like mypc or my site etc and select the subdomain.
then choose dns host(a) as the host type.
in ip address type ur ip address which u copied from http://whatismyipaddress.com/.
scroll down to the bottom of page and **** Create Host Button.

now goto thier download section choose ur operating system.
a new page will appear , download their dns update client from that page.
install the dsn client and enter ur login information(same as website's)
and wait for it to login.
after login ur subdomain will be displayed on the main window of dns client.if its not there refresh the host list window.
put a check on it.if it is already checked then put out the check and again put the check on it.
it will update ur dns.
now u can close that client.
now u can visit ur local site on ur pc like [url]http://john*[/url] or http://111.111.111.11 as http://host u choose.subdomain u choose.com
from anywhere in the world.
and remember to run dns client every time ur ip changes.

thats all.
easy, insnt it??

thanks,
biall


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