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Active Directory Domain Services Command Reference

Active Directory Integrated Zones

Configuring a new primary server Q. How do I configure Active Directory integrated DNS?	Primary and Active Directory Integrated Zones Differences Active Directory Integrated Zones Secure Dynamic Update
Active Directory Integrated Reverse Zones Do Not Load on DNS Servers What Active Directory integrated DNS zone data gets replicated in a domain?

Domain Controllers

Restoring a domain controller	Naming Master Domain Controller
How to promote and demote domain controllers in Windows 2000 Managing and Configuring Windows 2000 Domain Controllers (labmice.net) - articles

DNS, Active Directory & Administration Articles

Windows 2000 DNS

How replication works

DNS Domain Search Order

Chapter 4: Configuring DNS

Chapter 19: Optimizing DNS

Deployment Planning Guide

Windows 2000 Administration

Working with Active Directory

Scavenging Stale DNS Records

Adding Your First Active Object

How directory partitions affect replication

Installing and Configuring Active Directory

Implementing and Administering Resources

Chapter 11: New DNS Features in Windows 2000

HOW TO: Convert a DNS Server to a Root DNS Server

How do I configure DNS for a Windows 2000 domain?

Frequently Asked Questions About Windows 2000 DNS

Setting Up the Domain Name System for Active Directory

Using Active Directory Schema and Display Specifiers.pdf

How do I install and configure Windows 2000 DNS server?

How to Configure a Domain Suffix Search List on the Domain Name System Clients

Installing, Configuring, Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting DNS for Active Directory

HOW TO: Integrate DNS with Existing DNS Infrastructure If Active Directory Is Enabled in Windows 2000

HOW TO: Create a Child Domain in Active Directory and Delegate the DNS Namespace to the Child Domain

DNS and Windows 2000 AD Issues details the syntax necessary to use the command line executable Dnscmd.exe.

Domain Name Service (DNS) Chapter 16 from Microsoft Windows 2000 TCP/IP Protocols and Services Technical Reference

Configuring Windows 2000 DNS to Support Active Directory and Setting Up the Domain Name System for Active Directory are the same article in 2 different formats. The second is easier to read quickly; but the first has screen captures to verify that you're in the proper place at each step.

FSMO

FSMO Server Roles Get FSMO Roles with IADs tools	Windows 2000 Active Directory FSMO Roles How do I transfer FSMO roles using the MMC snap-in?
Flexible Single-Master Operations in Microsoft® Active Directory^TM How to Find the FSMO Role Owners Using ADSI and WSH (Q235617) FSMO Placement and Optimization on Windows 2000 Domain Controllers

Links Pages & Article Repositories

The DNS Place

The Active Directory Connector

DNS and DDNS Resources (labmice.net)

Wayne's Windows 2000 Active Directory Tips

Major Administrative References

Windows 2000 Active Directory Black Book: Introduction to Active Directory: In Depth

Network and Server Performance Tuning

Performance Monitor and Networks: Optimize Network Performance with Performance Monitor

Module 8: Supporting Applications talks about NTVDM and running 16 bit applications in a separate memory space.

Synchronization & Master Role Related Articles

Keeping Time with Win2K	Co-existing with Win2000 Time Service
Determining Operations Masters in a Win2K Forest and Domain

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows Networking Active Directory Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, and Recovery	Troubleshooting NTVDM and WOW Startup Errors Troubleshooting Printing Problems in Windows
Troubleshooting Common Active Directory Setup Issues in Windows 2000

Users And Computers

Active Directory Users, Computers, and Groups

Webcasts

DNS in the Active Directory Tree webcast

DNS in the Active Directory Tree Part 2: Best Practices, Common Problems, and Troubleshooting webcast

White Papers

Windows 2000 DNS

Windows 2000 DNS Integration.pdf

Configure DNS Name Resolution Windows 2000 DNS

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