{"url":"https://nexovirt.com/features/dyndns","title":"Free DynDNS for Proxmox nodes (nxvdns.link) · NexoVirt","description":"Give every Proxmox node a free nxvdns.link name that follows its public IPv4 and IPv6, kept up to date by the NexoVirt agent. One switch on the node page.","markdown_url":"https://nexovirt.com/features/dyndns.md","sections":[{"heading":"A free DynDNS name for every Proxmox node","content":"NexoVirt gives each Proxmox node a free, stable name under nxvdns.link that always points at the node's current public IPv4 and IPv6. The agent on the node keeps it up to date, so a home or office connection with a changing address stays reachable.\n\n[Install free](https://docs.nexovirt.com/getting-started/installation/) [Read the DynDNS names guide](https://docs.nexovirt.com/guides/dyndns/)\n\n![DynDNS names in the NexoVirt panel](https://nexovirt.com/assets/img/screenshots/dyndns-node-light.webp?v=1792068738)"},{"heading":"What it does","content":"A free nxvdns.link name per node that follows its public IPv4 and IPv6.\n\n- ### One switch per node\n\nEnable DynDNS on the node page under Network. The name appears with its current addresses and status.\n- ### IPv4 and IPv6\n\nThe agent on the node reports both address families every five minutes.\n- ### Your own label\n\nClaim a label in your NexoVirt account and the name follows it, for example pve-1.yourlabel.nxvdns.link.\n- ### Every name in one list\n\nSettings, DynDNS lists all nodes with their names, grouped by public IPv4.\n- ### The VPN endpoint\n\nWhen DynDNS is on, the node's WireGuard configs use the name as their endpoint, so devices keep connecting after an address change.\n- ### Included in every edition\n\nDynDNS works on a claimed install, including the free Community Edition. How many nodes get a name depends on your plan."},{"heading":"How to use it","content":"Up and running in 3 steps, all in the panel.\n\n1. Claim your install to your NexoVirt account (Settings, Edition & license).\n2. On a node page, open Network and switch on DynDNS.\n3. Use the name wherever you reach the node: the VPN, bookmarks, monitoring.\n\n[DynDNS names: step-by-step guide in the docs](https://docs.nexovirt.com/guides/dyndns/)"},{"heading":"See it in the panel","content":"Real screenshots from NexoVirt, with demo data.\n\n![Settings, DynDNS: every node's name grouped by public IPv4.](https://nexovirt.com/assets/img/screenshots/dyndns-light.webp?v=1792068738)\n\nSettings, DynDNS: every node's name grouped by public IPv4."},{"heading":"DynDNS names FAQ","content":"Does DynDNS cost anything?No. It is included in every edition, including the free Community Edition; the install only has to be claimed to a NexoVirt account. Paid plans allow names for more nodes.\n\nWhat happens when I switch it off?The name is released and stops resolving. Switching it on again gives the node a name again."},{"heading":"Related pages","content":"- [ WireGuard VPN A WireGuard VPN per node, named admin configs, project and customer configs. ](https://nexovirt.com/features/vpn)\n- [ Networking & IPAM IP pools, NAT and port forwarding, firewall inspection and a network map. ](https://nexovirt.com/features/networking)\n- [ Multi-host & onboarding Every Proxmox host and cluster in one panel, fresh or already running. ](https://nexovirt.com/features/multi-host)\n- [ All features Everything NexoVirt adds to Proxmox VE. ](https://nexovirt.com/features)"},{"heading":"Start running NexoVirt today","content":"Free for homelabs with unlimited VMs on up to 2 nodes. Running a hosting business? Upgrade in place when you grow, no migration.\n\n[Install free](https://docs.nexovirt.com/getting-started/installation/) [See pricing](https://nexovirt.com/pricing)"}],"faq":[{"question":"Does DynDNS cost anything?","answer":"No. It is included in every edition, including the free Community Edition; the install only has to be claimed to a NexoVirt account. Paid plans allow names for more nodes."},{"question":"What happens when I switch it off?","answer":"The name is released and stops resolving. Switching it on again gives the node a name again."}]}