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Windows DNS is the Microsoft implementation of the name resolution protocol for TCP/IP networks, such as the Internet. Client computers query a DNS server to resolve memorable, alphanumeric DNS names to the IP addresses that computers use to communicate with each other.

Windows DNS is the Microsoft implementation of the name resolution protocol for TCP/IP networks, such as the Internet. Client computers query a DNS server to resolve memorable, alphanumeric DNS names to the IP addresses that computers use to communicate with each other.

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Can Linux machines joined to active directory update its DNS records?

Well question is above, but to explain my setup: Mikrotik as gateway running DHCP (DNS set to AD) Windows 2012 as Active Directory and DNS CentOs7 as client I let CentOs pickup IP from DHCP on mikrotik and then join the machine to AD using this…
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DNS Glue Records - Route 53 Domain/Godaddy Reject

We have a domain muzzard.com that is DNS hosted with AWS Route 53 AWS has give us the following nameservers ns-1996.awsdns-57.co.uk,ns-1368.awsdns-43.org,ns-777.awsdns-33.net,ns-436.awsdns-54.com These have been added to muzzard.com as its…
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How to add multiply dns zone files via dnscmd

I have current Windows DNS server which is hosting something around 500 standard (non-AD) zones. I need transfer all of them to the new server. I copied .dns files from C:\Windows\System32\DNS from current to new server. However, they didn't appear.…
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\\my.domain.com\ not accessible in windows explorer

When i try accessing \\my.domain.com\, Windows Explorer suggests me i check my spelling, but when i try \\servername\, it works. Also, nslookup my.domain.com and nslookup servername resolve to the same ip addresses. What could possibly cause…
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Windows 2012 R2 - DNS resolving to internal IP

I'm currently working on my infrastructure and since now it was good. I have a Windows 2012 R2 server on AWS, with a Elastic (Public) IP. I have 3 domain: domain1.com -> point to a CPanel hosting, which is good domain1.net -> using .info NS to use…
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As DNS clients do DCs put more load on DNS servers than regular workstations?

All DCs in this example are running DNS and DFSR. Edit: this is a single domain with an AD integrated zone. I have a DC in a central location and 60 or 70 DCs each in different a branch office. There are no 2 DCs in the same physical location in the…
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DNS issue? Currently no logon servers available

While I have read through lots of post that have the same error message, I have not been able to find a solution that works for my situation. I have one server, Windows 2008, that I rebuilt about a year ago prior to having the knowledge of the…
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Modify DNS queries for TLD

There is an issue. They introduced new TLD ".dev" and I have internal zone "dev.companyname.com". Some internal users use short names to access hosts in this zone (i.e. they access hostname.dev instead of full name). Is there any way I can modify…
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Alias (CNAME) record cannot be added to this DNS Name

In Microsoft DNS, I'm trying to setup a simple DNS Alias (CNAME) pointing from domain.com to www.domain.com. I also want to forward www.domain.com to a specific IP. In other words, I want to do something like this: www.example.com. IN A…
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Adding a zone from a file via dnscmd - Microsoft DNS

I am trying to add a file backed zone on microsoft dns via dnscmd. I have a zone file in c drive, c:\Windows\zones\test.com.dns Upon entering the command, dnscmd /zoneadd test.com /primary /file c:\Windows\zones\test.com.dns the zone is added…
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Windows DNS server for local network website unpredictable

There is a Windows server 2008 in my company LAN, that acts as a DNS server. In thesame LAN there is a linux server running redmine website (192.168.1.85). I want it to be reachable directly from the LAN and from INTERNET, simply using this address…
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DNS slow after losing DNS Server

We have set up a small Windows Server 2008 R2 network with a domain controller which is also acting as the DNS server for the network (we opted to install DNS when setting up the domain). This network isn't connected to the Internet in any way, so…
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What is the format of the RRData argument of dnscmd /RecordAdd for TXT records?

The format for a TXT record is: owner TTL class TXT text_string The documentation for dnscmd.exe gives the following syntax for the \recordadd command: dnscmd [] /recordadd for /recorddelete it…
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Redirect Domain Name to Internal Server

We have come up with an internally hosted system on server01.mycompany.local for hosting a phishing landing page. (We are auditing our users to see who falls for our simulated phishing attacks, similar to COTS systems like phishme.com). We are using…
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DNS Entry configuration

Hello i am trying to setup a DNS to resolve to two different servers using ip addresses. we currently have the following set up *.domain.com A record -> Server A IP example.domain.com A record -> Server B IP This works fine however we want to be…
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