In order to do that, you're going to have to set each DNS server to secondary the other domain's zone.
------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Salandra, Justin A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 12:24 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DNS in a domain tree model. > > > What I want to accomplish is each DNS server querying directly to the > Internet and not forwarding to my server first. > > How would I delegate a zone to the Child? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linton Smith (WBTQ) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 12:17 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DNS in a domain tree model. > > In your particular case, I would: > > - on the root domain DNS, delegate CHILD to the CHILD DNS server. > - on the CHILD DNS server, set it to forward to the root > domain DNS server. > - ensure that all root domain controllers use DNS servers > authoritative for > the root domain only. > - ensure that all CHILD domain controllers use DNS servers > authoritative > for the CHILD domain only. > > That should do it. > > Linton > -----Original Message----- > From: Salandra, Justin A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 11:48 AM > To: ActiveDir (E-mail) > Subject: [ActiveDir] DNS in a domain tree model. > > > What is the best way to configure DNS in a domain tree model? > > If I have a parent domain running AD Integrated DNS and I go > to DC Promo a > child domain to make it a new child domain of an existing > tree, the DNS must > reference the Parent DNS so that DC Promo can find the forest > root. After > the DC Promo is done, even though the new domain controller > in the child > domain is a DNS Server with itself listed as an alternate, it > did not have a > DNS zone created, because AD Integrated do not replicate over domain > boundaries. Therefore how do I make it so that DNS works > correctly and the > local administrators can update DNS via DHCP or manually and > have those > changes also in the root. > > I have a test environment called TESTLAB.LOCAL > My child domain is called CHILD.TESTLAB.LOCAL > > My DNS in the root has a zone for TESTLAB.LOCAL > After I ran DC Promo I had another folder in TESTLAB.LOCAL > called CHILD > > What did I do wrong? > > > Justin A. Salandra, MCSE > Senior Network Engineer > Catholic Healthcare System > 914.681.8117 office > 646.483.3325 cell > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 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/ > > 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/
