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From: Ace Fekay [MVP] (PleaseSubstituteMyActualFirstName&LastNameHere_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/08/04 

Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 20:27:43 -0400

In news:Mh3poeKTEHA.3996@cpmsftngxa10.phx.gbl,
"Larry Stotler" <lstotler@online.microsoft.com> posted their thoughts, then
I offered mine
> Mike,
>
> Here are some articles that go over Microsoft DNS in a Windows 2000
> domain context.
>
> 291382 Frequently Asked Questions About Windows 2000 DNS and Windows
> Server http://support.microsoft.com/?id=291382
>
> 237675 Setting Up the Domain Name System for Active Directory
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=237675
>
> 317590 HOW TO: Configure DNS Dynamic Update in Windows 2000
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=317590
>
> 300202 HOW TO: Configure DNS for Internet Access in Windows 2000
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=300202
>
> Larry Stotler, MCSE
> Microsoft Product Support

Here's more to add for Mike... Sorry if it's over bearing, but I just
quickly pulled them all out of my Favorites.

How the DNS Works! -- A Lecture-Based Video Presentation on how DNS (Domain
Naming System) Works.:
http://www.learntcpip.com/DNS/default.htm

How DNS Works -by Templetons:
http://www.templetons.com/brad/dns/howworks.html

How DNS Works:
http://www.stamey.nu/DNS/DNSHowItWorks.asp

How Does DNS Work - DNS Wizard:
http://www.dnswiz.com/dnsworks.htm

Howstuffworks How Domain Name Servers Work:
http://www.howstuffworks.com/dns.htm

O'Reilly - DNS on Windows 2000 Book:
http://windows.about.com/library/reviews/aapr-bkrev013.htm

Q300202 - HOW TO Configure DNS for Internet Access in Windows 2000:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q300202

Windows 2000 DNS and DDNS Resources -good stuff here too:
http://labmice.techtarget.com/networking/dns.htm

Windows 2000 DNS White Paper:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/howitworks/communications/nameadrmgmt/w2kdns.asp

ZoneEdit.Com Simplified example of how DNS works (ZoneEdit.com):
http://www.zoneedit.com/doc/dns-basics.html 

-- 
Regards,
Ace
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This posting is provided "AS-IS" with no warranties and confers no
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Ace Fekay, MCSE 2000, MCSE+I, MCSA, MCT, MVP
Microsoft Windows MVP - Active Directory
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