DNS

How to Enable DHCP and automatic DNS update for non-Windows (Linux,FreeBSD) clients in Win server 2003

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to Windows Reference RSS feed Thanks for visiting!In Microsoft environment, DHCP that automagically updates the DNS entries for every new DHCP client in the network is not a problem, since every client is part of the Active Directory and every machine as by default the rights [...]

How to setup and configure DNS from Command line in Windows Server 2008 & Core

With the coming of Windows Server 2008 Core, its time to go back to the good old days of command line. We can add the DNS Server role and add manage DNS Server including setting up Forward and Reverse Lookup zones from the command line.
The following procedure should help you to setup and Configure a [...]

How to enable Dynamic DNS Updates in Windows 2000/2003 DNS Server

Windows 2000 & Windows 2003 DNS Server Dynamic DNS update functionality enables DNS client computers to register and to dynamically update their resource records with a DNS server whenever changes occur. This reduces the requirement for manual administration of zone records, especially for clients that frequently move and use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to [...]

How to create DNS Reverse Lookup Zone in Windows Server 2003

We have already discussed about how to install windows server 2003 domain controller with DNS server setup and DHCP server setup.Now we are going to discuss one more important topic how to create reverse lookup zone.
DNS allows two main types of queries: forward lookups and reverse lookups. A forward lookup searches for an IP address [...]

Step By Step Guide for Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller and DNS Server Setup

Windows Server 2003 includes all the functionality customers expect from a mission critical Windows Server operating system, such as security, reliability, availability, and scalability. In addition, Microsoft has improved and extended the Windows server product family to enable organizations to experience the benefits of Microsoft .NET—a set of software for connecting information, people, systems, and [...]