DDNS (Dynamic DNS) is a method to update DNS data (A, TXT, and PTR records) from sources such as DHCP servers and other systems that support DDNS updates, such as Microsoft Windows servers 2000, 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, and 2016.
This section provides conceptual information about DDNS and explains how to configure NIOS appliances running DHCP, DHCPv6 and DNS to support DDNS updates. It contains the following main topics: