Re: Child domain

Thanks Ace for your input.

will there be any issues if the parent domain is a windows 2000 domain
running in native mode and the child domain 2003. will there be any conflict
with dns? if so, what would it be.

thanks


"Ace Fekay [MVP]"
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> kiko jimenez wrote:
>> hi all,
>> i need to created a child domain for my company. here is the problem
>> 1. i have delegated control to the child domain under dns
>> 2. created primary dns server at the child domain
>> 3. created secondary forward and reverse lookup zone for the parent
>> domain at the child domain, and the same at the parent.
>> i want to be able to use exchange at the parent domain, and have my
>> clients to connect to exchange directly not using pop3 or imap.
>> want to be able to browse the network from any domain, what i mean
>> is, i would like to connect form the parent domain and browse the
>> child domain network. this is not happening.
>>
>> thank you,
>> kiko jimenez
>
> Browse? You mean Network Neighborhood (My Network Place)?
>
> DNS has nothing to do with that. That's based on the Browser service,
> which is based soley on NetBIOS. I assume your infrastructure has separate
> subnets (or locations). If so, use WINS. Besides, Exchange 2000/2003
> REQUIRES NetBIOS for certain functionality anyway.
>
> To comment on your #3, I believe this design is somewhat overkill, with
> all due respect. If you are already delegating to the child DNS, there's
> no need to create a secondary of the child at the parent DNS. And creating
> a secondary of the parent on the child DNS is overkill, all you need to do
> is configure a Forwarder back to the parent from each child DNS server.
> From the parent DNS, configure a Forwarder to your ISP. This way
> resolution is clean and efficient for internal and external names.
>
> If this was 2003, we can even make it more efficient with the use of Stubs
> (instead of delegation) and Conditional Forwarding.
>
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> Ace
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