Re: Where in AD is DNS kept?
From: Santhosh Sivarajan (Santhosh.Sivarajan_at_ins.com)
Date: 03/24/04
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Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 13:16:56 -0600
You can extract the DNS zone information from ADI zone. Check out the
following link
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304489
Santhosh
"Steve Gould" <steve.gould(at)apawood.org> wrote in message
news:%239Z7zLdEEHA.2076@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Found it in ADSI. It all looks valid. Now I need to figure out why I can't
> add those zones and why they won't stay when I restart DNS.
>
> Steve
>
> "Santhosh Sivarajan" <Santhosh.Sivarajan@ins.com> wrote in message
> news:%238$e7kcEEHA.3336@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > If it the DNS zone is ADI, it is party of your AD database.
> >
> > What you have to do is, convert the Primary Zone to ADI and delete the
> > Seconday Zone from the second DC. After the next AD replication, you
will
> > see the ADI DNS zone on your second DC. Because DNS zone transfer is
also
> > part of AD replication!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Steve Gould" <steve.gould(at)apawood.org> wrote in message
> > news:esexFwbEEHA.3804@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > I have two DC's with Win 2K and AD. Both run DNS, one as standard
> primary
> > > and one as secondary. I converted the first to AD Integrated and let
it
> > run
> > > for a few days to make sure there were no problems. Next I tried to
> > convert
> > > the secondary to AD integrated. It failed saying the zone didn't exist
> in
> > > AD. When I reset the DNS service on the first DC the zones
disappeared.
> It
> > > looks like the zones never wrote to AD after all. I was able to
recover
> > the
> > > zone files from backup and reset DNS to primary/secondary. I'm not
sure
> > what
> > > is wrong because there are no error messages.
> > >
> > > I tried the process with a new test zone and it worked like a charm.
> Doth
> > > DC's were able to use it and restarting the DNS service didn't blow
the
> > zone
> > > away as it did before. I tried again to convert my actual zones from
> > Primary
> > > to AD just on one server and this time the message said the zone
already
> > > existed in AD. I chose to overwrite the current zone in AD. When it
was
> > done
> > > I restarted DNS ALL my zones disappeared even though I only converted
> one
> > > zone.
> > >
> > > Suggestions?
> > >
> > > Where in AD are the zone data stored? Can I use ADSIedit to get to it?
I
> > > can't find it. I want to go in and blow away all references to the DNS
> > zones
> > > in AD so I can try from scratch.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Steve Gould
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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