Re: two problems of two trusted ad domains

In news:1121109706.287131.299560@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
mmccaws2 <mmccaws@xxxxxxxxxxx> posted this:
> Sort of unusual DNS problem:
>
> Two forests domains are, AD1.here. and AD2.here.
>
> AD1.here. trusts AD2.here.
>
> host1.AD2.here tries to resolve host-1.AD1.here. and gets the correct
> ip address however it resolves as host-1.AD1.here.
>
> also
>
> cannot create host1.AD2.here. Apparantly, even though the unrelated
> organizations, other than they reside on the same network behind a
> firewall, and one organization built their desktop with novell client
> the other didn't, the only relationship is WINS and core 'here'
> domain. Also, there is not DNS server at 'here' domain.
>
> Why is AD2.here. claiming that hose host-1.AD1.here. is actually
> host-1.AD2.here.?

Probably because AD2.here and AD1.here are both in the DNS suffix search
list.

>
> Two, referencing the DNS standard, hosts need to be unique within a
> domain but can be same from one domain to the next. Why does AD
> prevent me from creating host1.AD1.here. and host1.AD2.here.?
>
> What needs to be changed so that these independant domains truly work,
> or resolve and report, correctly.

Two hosts facing each other with the same host name are always a problem
because they will have the same NetBIOS name, especially with WINS. One of
these needs to have the host name changed.



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