o.k. thanks. Scavenging is working and many stale records got deleted. I
reviewed event log ID 2501, but it's just a summary. Is there a way I can
enable a more detailed scavenging log to show me what DNS records were
removed? Would this require some DNS logging settings?
thanks.
"James Yeomans BSc, MCSE" wrote:
[Quoted Text] > Hi there, time stamps are applied to records when ageing\scavenging is
> applied. So if you checked dns straight away you will see no difference. You
> will have to wait 8 days before they are scavenged (or however many days you
> have set the scavenging period to on the server properties). Also manually
> created records will not be scavenged they must be done manually i am not
> aware of any tools that will do this for you.
> James Yeomans, BSc, MCSE
>
>
> "Eric Guzman" wrote:
>
> > About 2 weeks ago I Enabled DNS Scavenging on one of my Domain Controllers
> > and have the "No-Refresh Interval" and "Refresh Interval" set to 4 day's,
> > which is half of my DHCP lease of 8 days. In addition, I set the Zone
> > aging/scavenging settings on my Forward Lookup Zone with the same settings I
> > mentioned above. After checking my DNS records I didn't see a large
> > reduction and still see stale records.
> >
> > DNS Scavanging was never been enabled in the past and the domain has been
> > running for years. I have several DNS records that I know are stale. From
> > what I researched a Time Stamp is added to DDNS records once Scavenging is
> > enabled. How do I handle removing stale DDNS records that were created prior
> > to enabling DNS scavenging as they don't have a tme stamp? What about stale
> > static DNS entries, etc??
> >
> > Is there some native tool I can use to review what DNS records are
> > considered stale since they haven't been online in XX days?
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