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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 17/02/2021 11:22, Kevin P. Fleming
      via Pdns-users wrote:<br>
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cite="mid:CAE+Udop77HB=h5S2v-YDJEUyJ3VFOYfkueJR21uudY34sHPMZw@mail.gmail.com">
      <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">If you are the operator of the zone where that host entry lives, and
you are serving that zone using a PowerDNS Authoritative Server, then
the answer is yes. The Auth Server supports RFC2136
(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/dnsupdate.html" moz-do-not-send="true">https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/dnsupdate.html</a>) which allows
records to be updated using the DNS protocol itself, not an API.</pre>
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    <p>Although there *is* a REST API that you can use, if you prefer.</p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/http-api/index.html">https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/http-api/index.html</a><br>
      <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/http-api/zone.html">https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/http-api/zone.html</a></p>
    <p>Note that either RFC2136 or REST updates require you to be using
      a database backend, not the <a moz-do-not-send="true"
        href="https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/backends/bind.html">BIND
        backend</a>.<br>
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