Re: DNS Query

I have it on a separate server.It ain't even part of the domain but I was
going to make it join the domain, is that a good idea? It is a Win2K server.


"Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:uIfVpeVOFHA.2736@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi Paddy,
>
> Assuming you know all the risks of hosting your own website, check this
out:
>
> Hosting a website on the SBS server:
> http://www.smallbizserver.net/Default.aspx?tabid=105
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Marina
> Microsoft SBS-MVP
> One of the Magical M&M's
>
> "Paddy Ryan" <paddy@xxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
> news:eU0R5cVOFHA.1040@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi Marina, we are hosting our own website. And also for anyone who wants
> to
> > connect to Outlook Web Access from internally I need to add the host
> called
> > mail as well other wise it tries to go from the outside in. I just
wonder
> if
> > I need to have the separate domain listed as well, i.e. our external
> domain
> > a as forward lookup zone?
> >
> >
> > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> message
> > news:%23fRFFTVOFHA.3512@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Hi Paddy,
> > >
> > > If you are not hosting your own website, you do not need to add those
> www
> > > and mx records in your DNS server, so delete them.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Marina
> > > Microsoft SBS-MVP
> > > One of the Magical M&M's
> > >
> > > "Paddy Ryan" <paddy@xxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
> > > news:uByy$JVOFHA.2520@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Hi again Marina,
> > > >
> > > > okay, as usual I've confused myself. Sleep deprivation and stress
> seems
> > to
> > > > have that affect on me. I notice on my old SBS server I had only
one
> > > > forward lookup zone for my domain, which was my external domain
name,
> > i.e.
> > > > domain.org And in this forward lookup zone, all the workstations
were
> > > > listed along with manually created entries by me because of our
> firewall
> > > > issues. So, I had mail and www as hosts pointing to the relevant
> > internal
> > > IP
> > > > addresses.
> > > >
> > > > Now with the new server, it has created a Internaldomain.local one
by
> > > itself
> > > > and I have also added a domain of domain.org for our external
domain.
> I
> > > have
> > > > added the www and mail hosts to both domains with internal IP
> addresses
> > > for
> > > > both in both zones. Is this safe to do? I need to give our webserver
> and
> > > our
> > > > SBS server internal ip addresses for local networked computers
because
> > the
> > > > firewall will not let them go out and back in again. It is just a
> > > > requirement of the firewall we have to have intnernal ips for our
> public
> > > > domains. So the question is this, is what I have done, i.e. adding
> the
> > > new
> > > > external forward lookup zone for our external domain and also
putting
> in
> > > the
> > > > hosts in both those domains with private ip addresses?
> > > >
> > > > Does that make sense?
> > > >
> > > > thanks in advance,
> > > > Paddy.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> > > message
> > > > news:OCTcUwUOFHA.2348@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Hi Paddy,
> > > > >
> > > > > Post the ipconfig/all from the server and a client.
> > > > > You can delete the DNS numbers in the Forwarders of your DNS
server
> if
> > > > they
> > > > > are not trustworthy. DNS requests will then be send out to the
> > internet
> > > by
> > > > > the server.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Marina
> > > > > Microsoft SBS-MVP
> > > > > One of the Magical M&M's
> > > > >
> > > > > "Paddy Ryan" <paddy@xxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
> > > > > news:O9ALjfTOFHA.2748@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > Hi there, I have just set up SBS 2003 and in the CEICW it had me
> put
> > > in
> > > > > our
> > > > > > ISPs two DNS IP addresses. However, I have noticed that since
our
> > ISP
> > > > > keeps
> > > > > > going off the air (they appear to be bouncing their servers)
that
> > > > > internally
> > > > > > my clients cannot connect to the internet. Shouldn't they be
> getting
> > > the
> > > > > DNS
> > > > > > from the local server which they are pointing at? I guess the
> > question
> > > > is,
> > > > > > how do I determine if my local DNS is actually caching the dns
> > lookups
> > > > it
> > > > > > gets from the external servers and delivering that to my clients
> as
> > a
> > > > > > default and not relying on the external DNS servers for name
> > > resolution?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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