Is there any way to tell which forwarder is resolving a request?  If I do a
nslookup it always returns the local dns server.
Thanks.

i was trying to configure dns server for a win 2000 ser terminal and i
noticed that dns forwarding and root hints are disabled (gray) ....is this
something from the version of windows or just a dns problem probably ?
thanks

I work in a small private network in a very large organization.
The network team made some changes this weekend. Ever since, my DNS
forwarding fails to forward at random. I can fix it by stopping and starting
the DNS server service. It's two separate servers, they both do the same ...

I am an Administrator of a Windows 2000 Active Directory. I have been
requested to create a DNS record to allow users to enter a three-character
name, and have it point to a longer-named Wiki site.
The entry I'm creating is called: EQX

my isp has 'forwarded' my ip address to my registered domainname. I've
added this name as host-header in IIS, but now i still can't access my
webpage. Leaving host-header empty allows me to access my page using
my ip. If i try to ping my website's name, it pings correct.

I'm new to mail server setup.  Do i need to have my own DNS server to resolve our domain name?  What do i need to setup in my windows 2003 box in order for mails to get in.  I can ping the server through its ip address though.  But when I start pinging using our domain name (mail ...

I am trying to send mail from VB 6.0 code and getting following error
"Address is not available from the local machine"
Any suggestions...
Thanks in advance,

I have a question/confusion about resolving DNS subdomains.  Say I
have a domain called name.com.  I created a sub-domain called
sub1.name.com, added that domain to the append dns suffixes on the w/s
and can resolve hosts in sub1.name.com by just typing nslookup host1.

Weird situation, I have a single domain network with a windows 2003
server as FS DNS DHCP etc. All of the systems on the network and in
the domain can resolve the server just fine (as well as all the other
systems in the domain). But, if I am building a system, or bring in a

I face some program w/ the Win2003R2 (SP2 applied) DNS server
1. The DNS server sometime got Event ID 3000 error on event log
The DNS server has encountered numerous run-time events. To determine
the initial cause of these run-time events, examine the DNS server

Is it possible to define view like bind?
Thanks

I have a issue with our DNS servers.  Apparently old DNS addresses are
staying in the server of computers that haven't been in existent for years.  
Why would this be?  Shouldn't old addresses automatically be purged out of
the system at some point.