Chapter 4.2. DNS and Active Directory

In This Section:

The DNS Namespace

The DNS Resource Records

Storing DNS Information in the Active Directory

Maintaining Zones in Windows 2000 DNS

Using Third-Party DNS Servers with the Active Directory

You Need to Read This Section If You Want to:

• Understand the DNS namespace and its importance in Windows 2000.

• Be able to identify the resource records used by the Active Directory.

• Know how DNS information is stored if you are using Active Directory Integrated DNS.

• Understand how to maintain your dynamic zones through the use of aging and scavenging to prevent stale records.

• Be aware of how to use third-party DNS servers with the Active Directory.

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