We want to put our AD domain controllers behind a firewall on a dedicated
network segment.   If we do this, however, now DHCP on the AD stops working
because DHCP clients need to be on the same segment as the server.
One question I have is does DHCP as Microsoft implements it ...

I am kinda new about DNS and recently, I am trying to create my own
website, and have some question about it.
I applied a domain from yahoo and have my own website hosted by another
host provider, for example it is www.webhost.com and I need to point my

We've got a bunch of machines on an internal network which will be used for
public access to some web sites we maintain. In order to prevent (to an
extent) people from going to sites other than those intended, we've setup an
internal DNS server, which has the records for every ...

Server 2003, DNS running on the DC.
I have added users to the DnsAdmins group but they are unable to
create records.
Security on the Server in the DNS Management tool indicates the group

I have a small home network with one Windows 2000 AD server and one other
Windows 2000 server.  Everything was working perfectly.  I installed a
wireless router to enable my new laptop to access the Internet and my
network.  Since doing this, any computer going through this new ...

I'm at a startup comp tasked with setting up a new network.
The Windows Server 2003 running Apache SW is at the owners home.
The developers and QA staff work out of there homes or the office.
Everyone uses DNS name to access the server from their remote locations or

I am new to DNS. Please help me...
In my organisation, we have tunnel connection between our clientsfor
accessing some web sites. We normally use to resolving domain names (tunnel
sites domain) by using %windir%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts file entry. Often

I am migrating Windows 2000 Clients to a new DNS domain and want to write a
script that will append the current DNS Suffix search order with an
additional suffix
I have the following script that will OVERWRITE the current suffix search

I have a DNS server (AD integrated) on 2003 domain controller, behind
ISA2004 server which is connected to internet thru ADSL.
My DNS server is not resolving Internet domain names but can resolve local
names. It is configured with valid forwarders .Nslookup is getting timed out

Could someone please clear up some configuration confusion.
I am running Windows 2000 on both of my domain controllers - DC1 and DC2.  
DC1 has been the PRIMARY DNS server and DC2 the SECONDARY - no problems.
I now have changed the primary (forward & reverse zones) to AD Integrated

We can access the file server in our office through its ip address, but
we cannot access it through UNC like \\oakfileserver.
The error message says:
[snip]

I would like to know if there is any way to use DNS to resolve machine
names and access windows network shares through them. Our office network
is Windows 2000/XP only.
We use Linux+BIND for DNS servers (because it is the same external DNS)

I have a Win2k AD with 2 DCs, DNS on each DC, DHCP, dynamic dns updates,
etc.  The subnet is 172.16.4.0 255.255.252.  DHCP address is renewed every 8
days.
I have a Cisco vpn concentrator for remote access which has a DHCP pool for

1) win2k DNS box
2) external web server #1 (works fine);
3) external wen server #2 (problems);
sites on #1 are accessible from the outside world as foo.acme.com,

I am running IIS on my windows 2000 server at home.
One week agao, I was able to browse my test web pages by both
http://localhost/somepage.aspx or http://1.2.3.4/somepage.aspx,
pretending that 1.2.3.4 is my IP.  I could do this both from my windows