Managing DNS

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

This guide describes processes and procedures for improving the management of Windows Server 2003 Domain Name System (DNS) in your network infrastructure. Ensuring that DNS is functioning properly helps increase system availability for your users.

The following tasks for managing DNS are described in this objective:

• Managing Domain Name System Servers

• Managing Domain Name System Clients

• Managing Domain Name System Zones

• Managing DNS Resource Records