Setting up Dynamic DNS
Your ISP may unexpectedly change the IP address of your home.
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If you are using your router as a VPN server for private, remote access, this will cause every authorized client to be disconnected until you re-download configuration files for each client.
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If you are using your router as a gateway for clearnet, domains use it will be unreachable until you update their DNS settings.
To prevent service interruption, you can enable dynamic DNS. Many routers offer this as a free or paid service. If not, there are third party services available.