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Windows Server 2012 Network Administration Lab-7 Creating Standard Primary - Forward Lookup Zone

1. Go to Start, select DNS.
2. In the DNS dialog box, Expand the DNS Server name in the left pane, right click the Forward Lookup Zones select New Zone
3. In the welcome to new zone wizard click Next
4. Select “Primary Zone” and Remove the check box for "Store the zone in Active Directory", click Next.
5. In the Zone Name screen, type in the name of the zone you are creating. This name is usually the FQDN of the DNS domain that the zone will contain, such as YAHOO.COM click Next.
6. The Zone File screen appears. In this screen, you can either create a new zone file for the new zone, or configure the new zone to use an existing file. Click Next.
7. In dynamic Update Select "Allow both non-secure and secure dynamic update"click Next.
8. The Completing the New Zone Wizard screen appears. Click Finish.
9. In the DNS Console, the new zone you created appears in the right pane.

1. Go to Start, select DNS.
2. Right click the zone and select New Host.
3. Enter the Host name for which you are configuring the record Ex: SYS1, enter the corresponding IP address of the host click Add Host OK Done.



Creating an Alias record for the host record
1. Go to Start, select DNS.
2. Right click the zone and select New Alias.
3. Enter the name in the ‘Alias Name’ dialog box Ex: www
4. Click Browse Double click system name double click Forward Lookup Zone double click the zone name select the host name click OK OK

VERIFICATION:
1. Open Command Prompt type ping FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name)
Ex: Ping SYS1.YAHOO.COM (or) Ping WWW.YAHOO.COM
2. Name should be resolved into IP Address.

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