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

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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 [...]

Dnscmd.exe – DNS Server Command Line Utility for Windows DNS

DNSCmd.exe is a Command Line Interface utility to display and modify Windows DNS  (Domain Name System)servers. DNSCmd.exe is an equivalent to the DNS Server snap-in from the MMC (Microsoft Management Console).
Dnscmd is enhanced version of the dnsstat.exe utility in Windows NT which infact was replaced by Dnscmd.exe utility itself later on.
Dnscmd.exe can be used to [...]