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Herb Martin <news@LearnQuick.com> commented
Then Kevin replied below:
> "LWG" <lgovedi1@address.is.invalid> wrote in message
> news:eNGytTj5EHA.2592@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Can I for requests for another zone from my dns server
>> to that dns server for a single zone. The example would
>> be:
>
> Assume you mean "forward requests"....
>
>> myzone.dns.com needs to know about therezone.dns.com.
>> Can I configure my dns to look on another specific dns
>> server for a particular zone? I managed to ask the
>> questions 3 times, just to make sure this was clear...
>
> Two main ways in Win2000:
>
> 1) create a zone for the PARENT, and properly delegate
> the child zones, arrange for the DNS servers to
> find OR hold the parent -- this is standard DNS
> methodology
>
> 2) Have each DNS server hold "cross secondaries" for
> the other needed sibling, or even unrelated zones
>
> #2 works fine for small numbers or (fairly) small zones
> but
> is tedious with many zones and can cause uneeded
> replication for large zones.
This is fine for parent-child related domains, not for separate forests as
the OP requested.
Separate forests require secondary zones on Win2k.
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Kevin D4 Dad Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]
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