It sounds like you may have run into a firewall issue. Take a look at this article: http://www.anitkb.com/2010/03/windows-server-2008-r2-dns-issues-edns0.html
<http://www.anitkb.com/2010/03/windows-server-2008-r2-dns-issues-edns0.html>Here's a KB Article about this: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/832223 On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Jim Majorowicz <[email protected]>wrote: > We had an issue with a client a couple months back where their DNS > server (Windows 2008 SP2) was unable to properly resolve a .US domain > without adding Forwarders to the mix. Now my boss insists that I add > forwarders to all the DNS servers we manage. I've always prefered to > allow the servers to just use the Root Hints, but I can't really seem > to explain the benefit vs. Forwarders. Ultimately, doesn't DNS come > down to what is stored on the Root Servers? > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > -- Thank you, Mike Sullivan ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
