Originally Posted by tlj999 I can ping my server.dyndns account from my home but when I ping from work computer I get ' Timed Out ' message. I assume that if I can't ping from a remote computer, then I won't be able to share my card. |
A lot of the routers/modems ISPs provide wont respond to a ping from anywhere on the internet, only from your local lan. This is just for security and wont effect card sharing. My own is like this.
If pinging your dydns host name at home responds, then you know that its working.
Pining it at work should at least resolve to the right IP address, but without replying. You should see something like....
Code:
Pinging yourhost.dydns.net [84.68.1.*] with 32 bytes of data:
Seeing as you are forwarding port 80 to your dreambox, typing your dydns address into a browser at work should load up your dreambox web interface.
I hope you changed your default dreambox password