Re: batch addition

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From: Ace Fekay [MVP] (firstnamelastname_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:00:59 -0500

"Barry" <nothanks!@sadfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdf.com> wrote in message
news:#my8Q8e#DHA.2180@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hello,
> I need to add 150 ish sub domains, each with about 6 hosts. They are all
of
> a similar format, and I dont fancy manually adding about 900 records to
> DNS... anyone got any better ideas?
>
> They will all be of the format
>
> subdomain ='x'
> host1 = 10.10.x.1
> host2 = 10.10.x.2
> etc
>
> So I'd therefore like to create subdomains numbered from 1-150 (x), each
> with A records, which are labelled 10.10.subdomainnumber.host
>
> Anyone got any ideas?? Not bothered about reverse lookups or anything (at
> this stage anyway)
>
> Cheers
> Barry
>
>

You can use the DNSCMD utility. It's installed when you install the Windows
Support Tools from the CDROM.

Regards,
Ace

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Ace Fekay, MCSE 2000, MCSE+I, MCSA, MCT, MVP
Microsoft Windows MVP - Active Directory 

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