Re: Does DNS cache forwarder lookups?

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MyndPhlyp wrote:
> I have a Win2K server w/ AD, DNS, DHCP. DNS is set up with forwarders
> to the ISP's DNS servers in addition to acting as a local DNS. Does
> the Win2K server DNS cache resolved replies it receives from
> forwarders? If so, where is the cache located?

In the DNS management cosole, select View> Advanced. You will see the server
cache.

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