Dynamic DNS Update

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The Dynamic DNS Update feature refers to when Domain Name System records are updated by the client PCs in a Windows Server environment. This results in the ability to change PC names and add PCs to a Windows Server domain without having to manually update the respective "A" (host) and PTR (pointer) records.

[edit] Refers to

• Windows 2000 Server
• Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
• Windows Server 2003
• Windows Server 2008
• Windows Small Business Server

[edit] External links

• Dynamic Update
• Using DHCP with DNS
• Setup Dynamic DNS in Windows Server 2003

[edit] References

• RFC 2136