| DNS on Windows 2000, 2nd Edition |
| By Matt Larson, Cricket Liu |
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| Publisher | : O'Reilly |
| Pub Date | : September 2001 |
| ISBN | : 0-596-00230-0 |
| Pages | : 349 |
| | |  | Copyright |
| | | Preface |
| | | | Versions |
| | | | What's New in This Edition |
| | | | Organization |
| | | | Audience |
| | | | Obtaining the Example Programs |
| | | | Conventions Used in This Book |
| | | | How to Contact Us |
| | | | Quotations |
| | | | Acknowledgments |
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| | | Chapter 1. Background |
| | | | Section 1.1. A (Very) Brief History of the Internet |
| | | | Section 1.2. On the Internet and Internets |
| | | | Section 1.3. The Domain Name System, in a Nutshell |
| | | | Section 1.4. The History of the Microsoft DNS Server |
| | | | Section 1.5. Must I Use DNS? |
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| | | Chapter 2. How Does DNS Work? |
| | | | Section 2.1. The Domain Namespace |
| | | | Section 2.2. The Internet Domain Namespace |
| | | | Section 2.3. Delegation |
| | | | Section 2.4. Name Servers and Zones |
| | | | Section 2.5. Resolvers |
| | | | Section 2.6. Resolution |
| | | | Section 2.7. Caching |
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| | | Chapter 3. Where Do I Start? |
| | | | Section 3.1. Which Name Server? |
| | | | Section 3.2. Choosing a Domain Name |
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| | | Chapter 4. Setting Up the Microsoft DNS Server |
| | | | Section 4.1. Our Zone |
| | | | Section 4.2. The DNS Console |
| | | | Section 4.3. Setting Up DNS Data |
| | | | Section 4.4. Running a Primary Master Name Server |
| | | | Section 4.5. Running a Slave Name Server |
| | | | Section 4.6. Adding More Zones |
| | | | Section 4.7. DNS Properties |
| | | | Section 4.8. What Next? |
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| | | Chapter 5. DNS and Electronic Mail |
| | | | Section 5.1. MX Records |
| | | | Section 5.2. Adding MX Records with the DNS Console |
| | | | Section 5.3. What's a Mail Exchanger, Again? |
| | | | Section 5.4. The MX Algorithm |
| | | | Section 5.5. DNS and Exchange |
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| | | Chapter 6. Configuring Hosts |
| | | | Section 6.1. The Resolver |
| | | | Section 6.2. Resolver Configuration |
| | | | Section 6.3. Advanced Resolver Features |
| | | | Section 6.4. Other Windows Resolvers |
| | | | Section 6.5. Sample Resolver Configurations |
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| | | Chapter 7. Maintaining the Microsoft DNS Server |
| | | | Section 7.1. What About Signals? |
| | | | Section 7.2. Logging |
| | | | Section 7.3. Updating Zone Data |
| | | | Section 7.4. Zone Data File Controls |
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| | | Chapter 8. Growing Your Domain |
| | | | Section 8.1. How Many Name Servers? |
| | | | Section 8.2. Adding More Name Servers |
| | | | Section 8.3. Registering Name Servers |
| | | | Section 8.4. Changing TTLs |
| | | | Section 8.5. Planning for Disasters |
| | | | Section 8.6. Coping with Disaster |
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| | | Chapter 9. Parenting |
| | | | Section 9.1. When to Become a Parent |
| | | | Section 9.2. How Many Children? |
| | | | Section 9.3. What to Name Your Children |
| | | | Section 9.4. How to Become a Parent: Creating Subdomains |
| | | | Section 9.5. Subdomains of in-addr.arpa Domains |
| | | | Section 9.6. Good Parenting |
| | | | Section 9.7. Managing the Transition to Subdomains |
| | | | Section 9.8. The Life of a Parent |
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| | | Chapter 10. Advanced Features and Security |
| | | | Section 10.1. DNS NOTIFY (Zone Change Notification) |
| | | | Section 10.2. WINS Linkage |
| | | | Section 10.3. System Tuning |
| | | | Section 10.4. Name Server Address Sorting |
| | | | Section 10.5. Building Up a Large Sitewide Cache with Forwarders |
| | | | Section 10.6. A More Restricted Name Server |
| | | | Section 10.7. A Nonrecursive Name Server |
| | | | Section 10.8. Securing Your Name Server |
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| | | Chapter 11. New DNS Features in Windows 2000 |
| | | | Section 11.1. Active Directory |
| | | | Section 11.2. Dynamic Update |
| | | | Section 11.3. Aging and Scavenging |
| | | | Section 11.4. Incremental Zone Transfer |
| | | | Section 11.5. Unicode Character Support |
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| | | Chapter 12. nslookup |
| | | | Section 12.1. Is nslookup a Good Tool? |
| | | | Section 12.2. Interactive Versus Noninteractive |
| | | | Section 12.3. Option Settings |
| | | | Section 12.4. Avoiding the Search List |
| | | | Section 12.5. Common Tasks |
| | | | Section 12.6. Less-Common Tasks |
| | | | Section 12.7. Troubleshooting nslookup Problems |
| | | | Section 12.8. Best of the Net |
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| | | Chapter 13. Troubleshooting DNS |
| | | | Section 13.1. Is DNS Really Your Problem? |
| | | | Section 13.2. Checking the Cache |
| | | | Section 13.3. Potential Problem List |
| | | | Section 13.4. Interoperability Problems |
| | | | Section 13.5. Problem Symptoms |
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| | | Chapter 14. Miscellaneous |
| | | | Section 14.1. Using CNAME Records |
| | | | Section 14.2. Wildcards |
| | | | Section 14.3. A Limitation of MX Records |
| | | | Section 14.4. DNS and Internet Firewalls |
| | | | Section 14.5. Dial-up Connections |
| | | | Section 14.6. Network Names and Numbers |
| | | | Section 14.7. Additional Resource Records |
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| | | Appendix A. DNS Message Format and Resource Records |
| | | | Section A.1. Master File Format |
| | | | Section A.2. DNS Messages |
| | | | Section A.3. Resource Record Data |
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| | | Appendix B. Installing the DNS Server from CD-ROM |
| | | Appendix C. Converting from BIND to the Microsoft DNS Server |
| | | | Section C.1. Step 1: Change the DNS Server Startup Method to File |
| | | | Section C.2. Step 2: Stop the Microsoft DNS Server |
| | | | Section C.3. Step 3: Change the Zone Data File Naming Convention |
| | | | Section C.4. Step 4: Copy the Files |
| | | | Section C.5. Step 5: Get a New Root Name Server Cache File |
| | | | Section C.6. Step 6: Restart the DNS Server |
| | | | Section C.7. Step 7: Change the DNS Server Startup Method to Registry |
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| | | Appendix D. Top-Level Domains |
| | | Colophon |
| | | Index |
