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Hello, had a question about using 4.2.2.2 as a DNS server. Our entire network is static, and I had seen the 4.2.2.2 on some machines as the alternate DNS. I was wondering where does that addre...
I have an IP address but need to find its host name.  Windows 2003 network, and the PC in question is most likely Windows XP.
I need to change the DNS settings on about 120 computers to point to a new Windows Server 2003 DNS server rather than our ISP's DNS.  Is there a command that can do this (thatI can put it in a...
How do I create a reverse DNS lookup PTR record? I have contacted my ISP who advised to set this up using zoneedit.com.  I have created an account and specified the IP address, mail server ...
I have computer names with the same IP address in DNS.  What is the best practice for cleaning these up or what is the consquences for not cleaning them up?
Hi, I am trying to export and import an AD Integrated forward lookup zone into a non AD Integrated primary zone. The existing and new zones are in differant domains although accessible by each...
I am running Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and running DNS on these servers.  I want to be able to set up and do URL Redirects/Web Redirects by using DNS entries (IE have test.com redirect to...
I have a domain that I'm trying to redirect all web traffic to another domain and I'd like to use CNAME records.  If I used A records I'd have to update the domain record every time the IP add...
does anyone know how to get the ttl of a specific mx record through nslookup? if i set the query to mx I get the mx records for the domain and the preference of each mx record. However, I'm tr...
When I try to remote using a third party product, I cannot find a particular user. If I have UserA and UserB computers and I need to remote to UserB. I get the UserA information. Even if I use...
Client PC: - HP Pavillion - Windows XP Home Edition SP2 - Basic SW loaded (office, Quickbooks etc, nothing fancy) - Integrated NIC - Norton 360 recently added - Customer purchased 360 as...
Ist DC is Working with AD intergrated DNS. Wanted to add second DC in windows 2003 server. 1) DCpromo can run on member server or standalone server [yes][no] 2) for 2nd DC, AD intergrad...
When I ping a client, it returns the incorrect ip address. I know this is caused by stale dns records but I want to prevent this in the future. It is an Active Director integrated zone on my w...
I've been trying to set up a DNS server on a new dedicated server just leased from GoDaddy I was finishing up changing Network Connections pointing to my servers IP addresses as the DNS Ser...
I have several servers on a internal network, we will call them abc.com. I have a DNS server who we will call s03.abc.com, and web server www.abc.com and a mail server mail.abc.com. We have a ...
Have a windows server 2003 domain controller/file server that I can't seem to access from a VPN.  on the affected VPN client (XP Pro w/firewall turned off), I have already manually specified t...
I am unable to reach the DNS server within Windows Server 2003 from a client running Windows Server 2003.  The servers are running within virtual machines in Virtual Server 2005 R2.  As shown ...
I have two completely isolated networks: Network A: 192.168.1.0/24 Network B: 192.168.2.0/24 Network A and B are separated by 100 miles and connected via VPN tunnel. On network A there is ...
Just received message back from bounce and it states that a completely valid account on our domain can not be delivered mail. Message reads: 5.1.2 - Bad destination host 'DNS Hard Error lo...
Experts, You would think something like this would be an easy solution, but I've probably spent a good few hours looking into it to find absolutely nothing worthwhile. Naturally, I give the...
Hi Guys, Windows 2003 AD domain with Vista desktops. Tried to ping a pc by hostname and it said it couldn't find the host. So added it to DNS. Checked it was added to both DNS servers. ...
I have a utility written using C# that - Makes HTTP requests Edits and saves the hosts file Repeats the above The problem is the changes to the hosts file are not being used by the new...
Well, as the title says, im looking to configure my godaddy account dns mx settings so my exchange server 2007 will work. I have a website setup with goaddy, there is an MX record setup for th...
In nslookup interactive mode, I entered the following URL, "www.zinc.uganda.com".   > www.zinc.uganda.com Server:  [192.168.1.2] Address:  192.168.1.2 Non-authoritative answer: Name: ...
Is it possible to resolve a hostname when you ping its IP?