Re: DNS Settings and entries

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From: smiley (smiley_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/14/04 

Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:39:03 -0800

Thanks...yes I can post the ipconfig /all

"Matt Gibson" wrote:

> Both are valid, and neither should be removed.
>
> Both NICs on the server should be pointing to the internal NIC for DNS
> resolution (I think you've done this already). Can you post an IPCONFIG
> /ALL from one of the client workstations?
>
> -Matt
>
> "smiley" <smiley@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8C0CE654-EE79-46EF-8D8A-1CEBD1BC16B2@microsoft.com...
> >I have recently started at a new company. The company had migrated to
> >sbs2003
> > this last summer, since then the client mahines take quite a while to log
> > into the system. The client machines are a mix of Win xP Pro and NT 4.0
> > machines. I have noticed that the machines were not registered in DNS and
> > also they had a DNS entry on the network card TCP/IP setting to point to
> > thier ISP. I have since removed this setting on several machines,
> > including
> > the server itself. I have added the DNS ip for the ISP to the forwarder
> > section of DNS. I have also discovered an additional forward lookup zone.
> > I
> > questioned the previous IT ADmin about the zone abd he stated that the
> > zone
> > was created automatically when the sbs2003 server was brought online. The
> > zone starts with _msdcs.domain.local. There is a valid lookup zone for the
> > true domain name. Can I delete this additional zone? Could this be what is
> > causing the logins to take so long at the applying computer settings
> > screen?
>
>
>

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