Re: Name resolution for hosts outside AD domain

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From: Clementius (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/26/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 14:11:57 -0500

Thank you Lanwench for your response. These hosts are local to our network
and unknown to the ISP. C

"Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
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> Set up forwarders on your local DNS server that point to your ISP's DNS
> servers. See
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;300202
>
> Clementius wrote:
> > Hi,
> > We use active directory and DNS on a Windows server. Our local domain
> > is corp.OurCompanyName.com. Users also access other hosts that are
> > not part of the local domain but still on the local network. All
> > desktops point to the DNS server for name resolution. How can we have
> > our DNS server resolve names for these other local hosts? We would
> > rather not update desktops' Hosts files. Thanks for your help. C
>
>

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