Please tell me that you're making that up. Otherwise I'll have to stab myself in the eye with a fork. "My Business"????
Words fail me. :-) Laura > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] > Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 9:13 PM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] _msdcs not propagated in AXFR > > We install the Kitchen Sink service too don't forget.... ;-) > > (wait until we start talking about the My Business > OU...that's usually good for another freak out or two) > > Laura A. Robinson wrote: > > Small point- dcpromo creates those zones as mentioned in > the original > > question *if* you have not configured DNS beforehand, *if* > you tell > > dcpromo to go ahead and do it for you, and *if* you're building the > > forest root domain. If you have configured DNS beforehand, how the > > zones get created (as stub zones, as subdomains, etc.) will > depend on > > that preconfiguration. If you're not building the forest > root domain, > > the subdomain already exists and dcpromo is just populating it. > > > > I bring this up only because there are many companies that have > > existing DNS infrastructures and it's important to know > that "default" > > is not equivalent to "mandatory". It is not a requirement that the > > _msdcs zone be either a separate zone or a subdomain in an existing > > zone, whether it's a stub or a full zone, etc. > > > > Of course, since we're talking SBS, all of this goes out the window > > (no pun intended). SBS is its own freaky little animal. > > > > Laura > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hans > >> Halbmayr > >> Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 1:06 PM > >> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > >> Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] _msdcs not propagated in AXFR > >> > >> Usually dcpromo creates all these zones. Windows creates > these zones > >> in a forest partition. If you have a linux DNS server just create > >> another slave zone of _msdcs.example.com. > >> The gray one is only the delegation. > >> > >> Hans > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Saturday, December 2, 2006 5:39:26 PM > >> Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] _msdcs not propagated in AXFR > >> > >> > >> Ok, so basically _msdcs is just a separate zone. Do Windows DNS > >> setups usually do this? I'm using SBS. > >> > >> I have a bind DNS server running on a linux machine with a > slave zone > >> for example.com. The AXFR doesn't have those records > (aside from the > >> NS record). So what you're saying is that I need to setup another > >> slave zone for the _msdcs subdomain? > >> > >> Mike > >> > >> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 03:02:22 -0800 (PST) Hans Halbmayr > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Hi Mike, > >>> > >>> the gray one is the delegation of the zone. The _msdcs ist > >>> > >> a subdomain of your forest root. Because it is needed all over the > >> forest it is delegated. > >> > >>> Regards > >>> Hans > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ---- > >>> From: Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > >>> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> Sent: Saturday, December 2, 2006 12:15:29 AM > >>> Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] _msdcs not propagated in AXFR > >>> > >>> > >>> I'm not sure I understand. In DNS admin I see two zones. One for > >>> _msdcs.example.com with all the usual _msdcs records and one for > >>> example.com which incedentally has an NS record for > >>> _msdcs.example.com. The little folder thingy for this > >>> > >> _msdcs is grey > >> > >>> which I guess signifies that it's some kind of link to the > >>> > >> other zone? > >> > >>> So I understand why the _msdcs records other than the one > NS record > >>> are not transferring but I don't understand why the > >>> > >> structure is split > >> > >>> into two zones and if I can/should do something about it. > >>> > >>> Mike > >>> > >>> On Fri, 1 Dec 2006 11:27:14 -0800 > >>> "Akomolafe, Deji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> Seen this? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/817470 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Sincerely, > >>>> _____ > >>>> (, / | /) /) /) > >>>> /---| (/_ ______ ___// _ // _ > >>>> ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ > >>>> (_/ /) > >>>> (/ > >>>> Microsoft MVP - Directory Services > >>>> www.akomolafe.com - we know IT > >>>> -5.75, -3.23 > >>>> Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were > >>>> > >> worried about > >> > >>>> Yesterday? -anon > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> From: Michael B Allen > >>>> Sent: Fri 12/1/2006 9:40 AM > >>>> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > >>>> Subject: [ActiveDir] _msdcs not propagated in AXFR > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Does anyone know why the _msdcs records are not returned > >>>> > >> in an AXFR > >> > >>>> DNS query? This means that slave zones will not have > >>>> > >> those records > >> > >>>> and that software querying for a domain controller may > >>>> > >> not find one. > >> > >>>> Mike > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Michael B Allen > >>>> PHP Active Directory SSO > >>>> http://www.ioplex.com/ > >>>> List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > >>>> List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > >>>> List archive: > >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir@mail.activedir.org/ > >>>> > >>>> > >>> -- > >>> Michael B Allen > >>> PHP Active Directory SSO > >>> http://www.ioplex.com/ > >>> List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > >>> List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > >>> List archive: > >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir@mail.activedir.org/ > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > _____________________________________________________________________ > >> _ > >> > >>> ______________ > >>> Do you Yahoo!? > >>> Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! 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