A DNS can be determined by opening the command prompt on the start menu, type "cmd" and press enter in the black window, type in "ipconfig/all", scroll down the information displayed until DNS server is visible, the first address is the primary DNS. DNS stands for Domain Name Server Commands should be typed without the quotation marks.
Secondary DNS gets its records from the Primary DNS Server. The secondary DNS is essentially there in case the primary DNS doesn't respond.
False. The DNS records cannot be added directly to the secondary DNS zone. The secondary DNS zone can receive the updated records only from the primary DNS zone of the DNS server.
It means, you do not have secondary DNS server.
Often, DNS servers that are authoritative, or primary, for specific zones also function as slave, or secondary, DNS servers for other nearby zones. This permits hosts in one zone to gain access to DNS data from those other zones.
what does rrimary dns mean
The primary DNS server is usually the same as the router's IP adress.
A second DNS server helps in synchronization of DNS data from primary to secondary.
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Primary zone When a zone that this DNS server hosts is a primary zone, the DNS server is the primary source for information about this zone, and it stores the master copy of zone data in a local file or in AD DS. When the zone is stored in a file, by default the primary zone file is named zone_name.dns and it is located in the %windir%\System32\Dns folder on the server.
Primary zone When a zone that this DNS server hosts is a primary zone, the DNS server is the primary source for information about this zone, and it stores the master copy of zone data in a local file or in AD DS. When the zone is stored in a file, by default the primary zone file is named zone_name.dns and it is located in the %windir%\System32\Dns folder on the server.