APSCAN is maintaining two public DNS. One is configured as primary DNS and another as secondary DNS.

Configuration: Operating System : Windows 2003 server standard edition, SP2

H/w Configuration needed: Intel Xeon CPU 3.2GHZ, 4GB RAM, 410GB HDD

Hostname : dns1.ap.gov.in

IP Address Details: LAN1

LAN2

Install DNS Server 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. Double click Add/Remove Programs. Click Add and Remove Windows Components. The Windows Components Wizard starts. Click Next. Click Networking Services, and then click Details. Click to select the Domain Name System (DNS) check box, and then click OK. Click OK to start server Setup. The DNS server and tool files are copied to your computer. 8. Continue to the next step to configure the DNS server. Configure the DNS Server Using DNS Manager These steps guide you through configuring DNS by using the DNS Manager snap in in Microsoft Management Console (MMC). 1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click DNS Manager. You see two zones under your computer name: Forward Lookup Zone and Reverse Lookup Zone. 2. The DNS Server Configuration Wizard starts. Click Next. 3. If the Wizard does not auto start, right click your server name object in the DNS Manager console and choose Configure your Server.

4. Choose to add a forward lookup zone. Click Next. The new forward lookup zone must be a primary zone so that it can accept dynamic updates. Click Primary, and then click Next.

5. The zone name must be exactly the same as your Active Directory Domain name, or, if on a stand alone or workgroup environment the same as the suffix for all of the network computers that are to register with this DNS server. Type the name

the zone, and then click Next.

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6. Accept the default name for the new zone file. Click Next.

7. Choose to add a reverse lookup zone now. Click Next.

8. Click Primary, and then click Next.

9. Type the name of the zone, and then click Next. The zone name should match the Network ID of your local subnet. For example, if your subnet range is from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.0.254, type 192.168.0 in the name value.

10. Accept the default name for the new zone file. Click Next.

11. Click Finish to complete the Server Configuration Wizard.

After the Server Configuration Wizard is finished, DNS Manager starts. Enable DNS Forwarding for Internet connections 1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click DNS to start the DNS Management Console. 2. Right click the DNS Server object for your server in the left pane of the console, and click Properties.

3. Click the Forwarders tab. 4. Check the Enable forwarders check box. 5. In the IP address box enter the IP address of the DNS servers you want to forward queries to typically the DNS server of your ISP. You can also move them up or down. The one that is highest in the list gets the first try, and if it does not respond within a given time limit the query will be forwarded to the next server in the list.

6. Click OK.

DNS Server Details In forward Lookup 5 zone created 1) ap.gov.in 2) apit.gov.in 3) apts.gov.in 4) rajivudyogasri.gov.in 5) rus.gov.in

(I) ap.gov.in created as Standard Primary zone Total Records: 155

(II) apit.gov.in zone running as a standard primary zone. Total Records: 5 Records

(III)

apts.gov.in running as a Stub zone.

Total Records: 3

(IV) rajivudyogasri.gov.in running as a standard primary server. Total Records : 6

(V) rus.gov.in configured as a standard primary server. Total Records: 5

Reverse Lookup Zone Details: 19 Reverse lookup zone is created