Domain Name System

Domain Name System (DNS) Server provides name resolution for TCP/IP networks. DNS Server is easier to manage when it is installed on the same server as Active Directory Domain Services. If you select the Active Directory Domain Services role, you can install and configure DNS server and Active Directory Domain Services to work together.

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Installation

• Install DNS service
  • Understand installation requirements and perform installation.

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Tutorials

• Create a forward lookup zone
  • Create a forward lookup zone.

• Create a reverse lookup zone
  • Create a reverse lookup zone.

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Maintenance

• Manage Forwarders
  • Manage Forwarders to make DNS queries faster.

• Add records
  • Add records to make services work properly.

See also

Microsoft Official Documentation