Ugh...Why do I get blinded by complexity?! I didn't even think to use the /Detail switch! This is perfect, as I can parse the output and identify them
J Original Message: >From: Deji Akomolafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Identify STATIC records in AD DNS >Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 20:22:37 -0700 >Have you tried parsing the output of "dnscmd DNSServerName /ZonePrint ZoneName >/Detail" ? > >Records without scavenging timestamp will have the following clue: "dwTimeStamp = 0 >([ 0: 0: 0] [ 1/ 1/1601])" > >HTH > >Sincerely, > >Dèjì Akómöláfé, MCSE MCSA MCP+I >Microsoft MVP - Directory Services >www.readymaids.com - we know IT >www.akomolafe.com >Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon > > > >From: Jef >Sent: Mon 6/7/2004 6:44 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [ActiveDir] Identify STATIC records in AD DNS > > >Hi there, > >Does anyone know of a way to programmatically identify STATIC records within >an AD integrated DNS zone? > >The DNS manager gui can show if a record has a timestamp or not, but with >100's of thousands of records you can't check them all. > >I've looked for a property I can search on using ADSI or WMI, but have not >found anything consistent. > >The closest I found is the AD property dnsIsTombstoned. It appears to have >3 values: > >TRUE = Already tombstoned and will be replicated >FALSE = Not tombstoned yet, but can be ><not set> = Will not be scavenged. > >This is not 100% though, so I think I am missing something else. > >Thanks, > >Jef Kazimer > > > >List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm >List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm >List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
