Re: DNS Zone/Domain Newb question #2

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From: PHIL (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/05/04 

Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:49:56 -0700

OK, so these entries are only needed by a 2K3 domain yes?

What happens if I upgrade to 2K3 AD (which has already
been done) and upgrade DNS to 2K3 AD Integrared and i
dont have those entries?

>-----Original Message-----
>In news:12f0901c418d3$d0e1c6c0$a001280a@phx.gbl,
>Phil <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> posted their
thoughts, then I
>offered mine
>> Thanks!
>>
>> What are they?
>>
>
>
>They are you records for the Forest Domain zone. They
get replicated to ALL
>domains in a forest so they know who the forest root
domain is.
>
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>Ace
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>Ace Fekay, MCSE 2000, MCSE+I, MCSA, MCT, MVP
>Microsoft Windows MVP - Active Directory
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