Hello Marcus,
Please post an ipconfig /all from your DNS server and one workstation. By default the workstation should only look to the internal DNS of your domain and the DNS server should have enabled Forwarders to your ISP's DNS.
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[Quoted Text] > Hi, > > We are running a Windows 20003 AD domain (latest sevrice pack), and > have an issue where all our cients are unable to resolve certain > external dns names - ftp.microsoft.com for instance. However our > domain controllers can resolve these without issue. > > Here is what I got from one of the client machines: > >> ftp.microsoft.com >> > Server: hof-dom-001.scs > Address: 10.250.0.1 > ------------ > Got answer: > HEADER: > opcode = QUERY, id = 2, rcode = NXDOMAIN > header flags: response, auth. answer, want recursion > questions = 1, answers = 0, authority records = 1, > additional = 0 > QUESTIONS: > ftp.microsoft.com.SCS, type = A, class = IN > AUTHORITY RECORDS: > -> scs > ttl = 3600 (1 hour) > primary name server = hof-dom-001.scs > responsible mail addr = hostmaster.scs > serial = 30810 > refresh = 900 (15 mins) > retry = 600 (10 mins) > expire = 86400 (1 day) > default TTL = 3600 (1 hour) > ------------ > ------------ > Got answer: > HEADER: > opcode = QUERY, id = 3, rcode = SERVFAIL > header flags: response, want recursion > questions = 1, answers = 0, authority records = 0, > additional = 0 > QUESTIONS: > ftp.microsoft.com, type = A, class = IN > ------------ > *** hof-dom-001.scs can't find ftp.microsoft.com: Server failed > Can anyone shed any light on this? do I need to enable forwarders on > the DNS servers? > > Marcus >
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