Hello Peter,

So you have 3 different domains connected to one physical network?

Best regards

myweb
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> Hi Myweb,
>
> When i built the PDC i built it as a Windows 2003 server as the first
> root PDC in the forest. I then installed DHCP, DNS, AD and, Exchange
> Server.
>
> As part of my home network i also have 2 other Windows 2003 servers
> DC's which host DNS and, DHCP on both. The first domain PDC is
> configured as flinty.com the second as contoso.com.
>
> The domains can be pinged from each other but can't ping the FQDN from
> either domain. Hence the problem with DNS.
>
> If you need anymore information please let me know.
>
> Kind Regards
>
> "myweb" wrote:
>
>> Hello Peter,
>>
>> If i understand you right, you have setup one DC. Did you install DNS
>> during
>> the promotion process, before or later? Or did you only use the DNS
>> server
>> with the second IP you use?
>> Please write also some more details about your configuration, how
>> many and
>> which kind of server and which service they provide (DNS, DHCP etc.)
>> Best regards
>>
>> myweb
>> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>> confers
>> no rights.
>>> Hi Myweb,
>>>
>>> Thanks for replying.
>>>
>>> This is the ipconfig /all from the PDC which is windows 2003. It is
>>> also configured as a DNS server.
>>>
>>> Windows IP Configuration
>>>
>>> Host Name ......................................... :server001
>>> Primary Dns Suffix............................... :Flinty.com
>>> Node Type.......................................... :unknown
>>> Ip Routing Enabled.............................. :yes
>>> WiINS Proxy Enabled........................... :yes
>>> DNS Suffix Search list.......................... :flinty.com
>>> Local Area Connection:
>>> Connection-specific DNS Suffic............. :
>>> Description....................................... .. :3Com 3C920
>>> Fast
>>> Ethernet
>>> Physical Address................................. :00-06-5b-a8-cb-8b
>>> DHCP Enabled..................................... :no
>>> IP Address.......................................... :192.168.1.120
>>> Subnet Mask....................................... :255.255.255.0
>>> Default Gateway.................................. :192.168.1.1
>>> DNS Servers....................................... :192.168.1.120
>>> 192.168.1.104
>>> Hope all this information will .
>>> Please let me know what you think.
>>>
>>> Kind regards.
>>>
>>> "myweb" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Peter,
>>>>
>>>> Please post an ipconfig -all from your DC that we can check it.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>>
>>>> myweb
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>>>> and
>>>> confers
>>>> no rights.
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> Am having some dificulty with my DNS server which is installed on
>>>>> Windows
>>>>> 2003 Server. I have ran the netdiag tool and, i get error
>>>>> messages...
>>>>> The DNS entries for this DC are not registered correctly on DNS
>>>>> server
>>>>> 0.0.0.0
>>>>> Cannot find a primary authoritative DNS serever for the name
>>>>> .........
>>>>> The name .....com may not be registered in DNS.
>>>>> Please could someone let me know how i can register the Windows
>>>>> 2003
>>>>> server so that it is part of the DNS server on the machine.
>>>>> Any information would be greatly received.
>>>>> Kind Regards.
>>>>>