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01.30.2007 at 04:17PM PST, ID: 22142965
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DNS failing when running a DCDiag on it.

Asked by cjlocy in MS System Center, Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Server

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I am having a DNS problem, I took over this network from a guy who left me with hardly any information. This is the problem I am having when I run a test on my DNS I get this error from my domain1 controller:
H:\>dcdiag /test:dns

Domain Controller Diagnosis

Performing initial setup:
   Done gathering initial info.

Doing initial required tests

   Testing server: Denver\DENVERDC1
      Starting test: Connectivity
         ......................... DENVERDC1 passed test Connectivity

Doing primary tests

   Testing server: Denver\DENVERDC1

DNS Tests are running and not hung. Please wait a few minutes...

   Running partition tests on : ForestDnsZones

   Running partition tests on : DomainDnsZones

   Running partition tests on : Schema

   Running partition tests on : Configuration

   Running partition tests on : domain

   Running enterprise tests on : domain.firstday.com
      Starting test: DNS
         Test results for domain controllers:

            DC: DenverDC1.domain.firstday.com
            Domain: domain.firstday.com


               TEST: Basic (Basc)
                  Warning: adapter [00000009] HP Network Teaming Virtual Minipor
t Driver has invalid DNS server: 205.171.2.65 (<name unavailable>)
                  Warning: adapter [00000009] HP Network Teaming Virtual Minipor
t Driver has invalid DNS server: 205.171.3.65 (<name unavailable>)
                  Warning: The Active Directory zone on this DC/DNS server was n
ot found (probably a misconfiguration)

               TEST: Forwarders/Root hints (Forw)
                  Error: Forwarders list has invalid forwarder: 205.171.2.65 (<n
ame unavailable>)
                  Error: Forwarders list has invalid forwarder: 205.171.3.65 (<n
ame unavailable>)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: a.root-se
rvers.net. (198.41.0.4)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: b.root-se
rvers.net. (128.9.0.107)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: c.root-se
rvers.net. (192.33.4.12)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: d.root-se
rvers.net. (128.8.10.90)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: e.root-se
rvers.net. (192.203.230.10)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: f.root-se
rvers.net. (192.5.5.241)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: h.root-se
rvers.net. (128.63.2.53)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: i.root-se
rvers.net. (192.36.148.17)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: j.root-se
rvers.net. (192.58.128.30)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: k.root-se
rvers.net. (193.0.14.129)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: l.root-se
rvers.net. (198.32.64.12)
                  Error: Root hints list has invalid root hint server: m.root-se
rvers.net. (202.12.27.33)

               TEST: Records registration (RReg)
                  Network Adapter [00000009] HP Network Teaming Virtual Miniport
 Driver:
                     Error: Missing A record at DNS server 205.171.2.65 :
                     DenverDC1.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing CNAME record at DNS server 205.171.2.65 :
                     fd4a975b-842f-45f5-be02-d9b1436ba88c._msdcs.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing DC SRV record at DNS server 205.171.2.65 :
                     _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing GC SRV record at DNS server 205.171.2.65 :
                     _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing PDC SRV record at DNS server 205.171.2.65 :
                     _ldap._tcp.pdc._msdcs.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing A record at DNS server 205.171.3.65 :
                     DenverDC1.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing CNAME record at DNS server 205.171.3.65 :
                     fd4a975b-842f-45f5-be02-d9b1436ba88c._msdcs.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing DC SRV record at DNS server 205.171.3.65 :
                     _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing GC SRV record at DNS server 205.171.3.65 :
                     _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.domain.firstday.com

                     Error: Missing PDC SRV record at DNS server 205.171.3.65 :
                     _ldap._tcp.pdc._msdcs.domain.firstday.com

               Error: Record registrations cannot be found for all the network a
dapters

         Summary of test results for DNS servers used by the above domain contro
llers:

            DNS server: 205.171.3.65 (<name unavailable>)
               2 test failures on this DNS server
               Name resolution is not functional. _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.domain.firstday.com
om. failed on the DNS server 205.171.3.65

            DNS server: 205.171.2.65 (<name unavailable>)
               2 test failures on this DNS server
               Name resolution is not functional. _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.domain.firstday.com
om. failed on the DNS server 205.171.2.65

            DNS server: 202.12.27.33 (m.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 202.12.27.33

            DNS server: 198.41.0.4 (a.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 198.41.0.4

            DNS server: 198.32.64.12 (l.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 198.32.64.12

            DNS server: 193.0.14.129 (k.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 193.0.14.129

            DNS server: 192.58.128.30 (j.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 192.58.128.30

            DNS server: 192.5.5.241 (f.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 192.5.5.241

            DNS server: 192.36.148.17 (i.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 192.36.148.17

            DNS server: 192.33.4.12 (c.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 192.33.4.12

            DNS server: 192.203.230.10 (e.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 192.203.230.10

            DNS server: 128.9.0.107 (b.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 128.9.0.107

            DNS server: 128.8.10.90 (d.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 128.8.10.90

            DNS server: 128.63.2.53 (h.root-servers.net.)
               1 test failure on this DNS server
               This is not a valid DNS server. PTR record query for the 1.0.0.12
7.in-addr.arpa. failed on the DNS server 128.63.2.53

         Summary of DNS test results:

                                            Auth Basc Forw Del  Dyn  RReg Ext
               ________________________________________________________________
            Domain: domain.firstday.com
               DenverDC1                    PASS WARN FAIL n/a  PASS FAIL n/a

         ......................... domain.firstday.com failed test DNS

H:\>

I noticed that on this domain controller there is a DNS entery of 205.171.2.65 I am not sure why that needs to be there I would thing the alternate DNS would be my second domain controller. Start Free Trial
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