This module provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Domain Name System (DNS) in a Microsoft® Windows® 2000 network. At the end of this module, students will be able to: Describe the DNS query process. Create zones. Configure zones. Configure DNS updates. Describe the process of DNS name resolution in the Active Directory directory service. Maintain and troubleshoot DNS servers. | MICROSOFT TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION Official Curriculum Module 6 Managing DNS CoeitviBts 1 Multimedia Basics of the Domain Name System DNS 2 Overview of the DNS Query Process 3 Creating Zones 5 Configuring Zones 11 Configuring DNS Updates 23 DNS Name Resolution in Active Directory 29 Maintaining and Troubleshooting DNS Servers 38 Lab A Installing and Configuring the DNS Service 48 Lab B Managing DNS 59 Review 66 Microsoft Information in this document including URL and other Internet Web site references is subject to change without notice. Unless otherwise noted the example companies organizations products domain names e-mail addresses logos people places and events depicted herein are fictitious and no association with any real company organization product domain name e-mail address logo person places or events is intended or should be inferred. Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. Without limiting the rights under copyright no part of this document may be reproduced stored in or introduced into a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise or for any purpose without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Except as expressly provided in any written license agreement from Microsoft the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property. 2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft MS-DOS Windows Windows NT plus other appropriate product names or titles. The publications specialist replaces this example list with the list of trademarks provided by the copy editor. Microsoft MS-DOS Windows and Windows NT are listed first followed by all other Microsoft trademarks listed in alphabetical order. are .