Hmmm.  That's a good point.  

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Renouf
Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 11:09 AM
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Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] ACTIVE DIRECTORY AND WEBSITE CONFLICTS

On 4/30/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yep, to illustrate this point, run nslookup xyz.com.  You'll get a
> return of all the IP addresses (hopefully) of your DNS servers.  If
you
> start adding empty A record names pointing to your web servers,
they'll
> get listed in the return.  This is problematic if your clients are
> looking for DNS servers of xyz.com zone and get returned a web server
IP
> address as the first in the list.

Anyone looking for a DNS server for xyz.com should be looking for NS
records so having an A record for xyz.com is perfectly fine. However
if you have the same DNS domain internally as you do externally then
you might have an issue with this as Deji pointed out previously.

Phil
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