Very much - thanks everyone. James Masters Systems Architecture and Engineering The Kroger Co. (859) 363-2346 - Desk (859) 653-8644 - Cell
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of itgeek Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 12:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] BIND allow-update The DC in the child domain needs to update the dns zone that represents it's domain. It also needs to update the _msdcs.<root domain> zone. The _msdcs.<root domain> zone contains records for the GC's and the CNAME records that are used for replication. Hope that helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 3:45 PM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] BIND allow-update > Thanks for the replies - I think I have to revise my question. > > Upon DC promotion - does the DC need to dynamically update the forest root > and the domain the DC is in? > > (e.g. I'm promoting a DC for company.com, does the DC need to do DDNS to > both company.com AND msroot.company (the forest root domain)? > > Thanks again, > -James > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ansar Mohammed > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 10:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] BIND allow-update > > I believe that that would be a BIND specific situation and allow-update or > update-policy can be used, but both directives are "per zone". > If you have two AD Domains that you want to enable dynamic update on, then > yes. > > But using BIND for AD in all honesty is quite painful. But if you must > > http://www.linux-mag.com/2001-03/bind_01.html > > Then read the unix haters handbook.(Not that I don't like Unix) > http://research.microsoft.com/~daniel/uhh-download.html > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ActiveDir- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: October 6, 2006 9:01 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [ActiveDir] BIND allow-update >> >> Easy question for the group - >> >> I have a forest rood domain: msroot.company >> I have a domain: company.com >> >> We use BIND. My question: do I need an "allow-update" entry for both > zones >> or just the forest root zone for proper dynamic update operation? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> James >> List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx >> List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx >> List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx
