"John" <John@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>> If you mean the prefferred and alternative addresses
> YES.
>
> But, when I do a trace, it show two DNS servers IP for query
> www.microsoft.com. Is this somethng wrong with it?

If one is failing (or slow) it will show the alteranate.

> We experienced internet page loading slowly. Could it be a issue?

Probably not, since for the page to load DNS much be working but
it could theorectically be working SLOWLY and thus making pages
load slowly.

Show us your UNEDITED text from "IPconfig /all" for a machine with
the problem, and perhaps the full output of that NSLookup command
that troubled you.


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> "simon via WinServerKB.com" wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> If you mean the prefferred and alternative addresses then AFAIK they will
>> always use their preferred server unless for some reason that fails to
>> respond with a specified time out period (dont know what that is though
>> or if
>> its configurable)
>>
>> I would assume you should only see one DNS server (the preferred)
>> responding
>> in a network trace(assuming it didnt time out) why is this not the result
>> you
>> get?
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>
>>
>> John wrote:
>> >Hi all,
>> >
>> >We have two DNS servers and users get two DNS servers IP from DHCP. If
>> >users go to www.microsoft.com, which DNS server IP do users use? users
>> >use
>> >both or one of them? If I do sniffering, should I see both IP when
>> >users
>> >lauch web site or one of them? Windows 2003 R2
>> >
>> >Thank you.
>>
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