Re: NSLOOKUP

WILDPACKET wrote:
We ahve 2 domains in a forest.

When I do nslookup from DomainA to resolve DomainB it fails saying
Non-Existent domain. and also shows m yDCs Ip address

Does your DC have zones for both domains?
If you are doing a host name only lookup from one domain to the other, you
will need to modify the DNS suffix search list to search both DNS suffixes.



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