Windows Dynamic DNS Updates Not Working?

I noticed the other day that it didn’t appear that our workstation names and IP changes were being updated in DNS. After digging around a bit I found out that the DHCP server was using an old user name and password to update DNS,

DHCP DNS Credentials

I created an appropriate service account in AD, and gave it membership to the DnsUpdateProxy group. It didn’t take long before we had the proper DNS records populated within DNS.

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