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How to Install and configure a DNS service

To install a DNS server

1. Open Server Manager. To open Server Manager, click Start, and then click Server Manager.

2. In the results pane, under Roles Summary, click Add roles.

3. In the Add Roles Wizard, if the Before You Begin page appears, click Next.

4. In the Roles list, click DNS Server, and then click Next.

5. Read the information on the DNS Server page, and then click Next.

6. On the Confirm Installation Options page, verify that the DNS Server role will be installed, and then click Install.

    

To add a forward lookup zone using the Windows interface

1. Open DNS Manager.

2. In the console tree, right-click a DNS server, and then click New Zone to open the New Zone Wizard.

3. Follow the instructions to create a new primary zone, secondary zone, or stub zone.

 

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