Windows Server: Administration, Automation and Security (2016 to 2025)
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Lesson 8 of 14 · Active Directory and networking

DNS on Windows Server: zones, records, Active Directory integration, forwarders

50 min PowerShell 7 (Ubuntu) Versions 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025

Objective

Make a company's name resolution work: client computers must find the domain controllers, the internal servers and the Internet. You will create Active Directory-integrated zones, manage common records, configure forwarders, and learn to troubleshoot a DNS failure, the number one cause of "the domain doesn't work anymore".

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