I am trying to build DNS service on a Win2k3 box but it can not find the
dnsetw.mof file. What is going on?
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TimCinTx wrote:
> I am trying to build DNS service on a Win2k3 box but it can not find
> the dnsetw.mof file. What is going on?

Is this when you install the service or when you try to start the service
when it cannot find the file?

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Installing the service.
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"Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]" wrote:

> TimCinTx wrote:
> > I am trying to build DNS service on a Win2k3 box but it can not find
> > the dnsetw.mof file. What is going on?
>
> Is this when you install the service or when you try to start the service
> when it cannot find the file?
>
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TimCinTx wrote:
> Installing the service.


Apparently, this file is not created until the service is installed, because
it exists on the server I have DNS installed but not on the server that DNS
is not installed.
Do you have the original installation media?

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Having same problem.
The dialog box shows up during the installation of DNS server.

"Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]" wrote:

> TimCinTx wrote:
> > I am trying to build DNS service on a Win2k3 box but it can not find
> > the dnsetw.mof file. What is going on?
>
> Is this when you install the service or when you try to start the service
> when it cannot find the file?
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]
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>
>
>

i pointed the file on my primary dns server windows\system32\wbem

the installation went find and then i deleted the zones and recreated them ...

not sure why i had to go through this though

"Iqbal Shahid" wrote:

> Having same problem.
> The dialog box shows up during the installation of DNS server.
>
> "Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]" wrote:
>
> > TimCinTx wrote:
> > > I am trying to build DNS service on a Win2k3 box but it can not find
> > > the dnsetw.mof file. What is going on?
> >
> > Is this when you install the service or when you try to start the service
> > when it cannot find the file?
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]
> > Hope This s
> > ===================================
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> > via your newsreader so that others may learn and
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> > me remove the nospam. from my email address.
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> >
> >

Yes we are using the original media (two different copies have been tried).
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TimCinTx


"Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]" wrote:

> TimCinTx wrote:
> > Installing the service.
>
>
> Apparently, this file is not created until the service is installed, because
> it exists on the server I have DNS installed but not on the server that DNS
> is not installed.
> Do you have the original installation media?
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]
> Hope This s
> ===================================
> When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group"
> via your newsreader so that others may learn and
> benefit from your issue, to respond directly to
> me remove the nospam. from my email address.
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> https://secure.lsaol.com/
> ===================================
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> It will strip signature out and more
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> http://www.oe.com/OEBackup/Default.aspx
> ===================================
>
>
>

I went through the same thing..
i thought there was a bug with my thingi

"Iqbal Shahid" wrote:

> i pointed the file on my primary dns server windows\system32\wbem
>
> the installation went find and then i deleted the zones and recreated them ...
>
> not sure why i had to go through this though
>
> "Iqbal Shahid" wrote:
>
> > Having same problem.
> > The dialog box shows up during the installation of DNS server.
> >
> > "Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> > > TimCinTx wrote:
> > > > I am trying to build DNS service on a Win2k3 box but it can not find
> > > > the dnsetw.mof file. What is going on?
> > >
> > > Is this when you install the service or when you try to start the service
> > > when it cannot find the file?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Best regards,
> > > Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]
> > > Hope This s
> > > ===================================
> > > When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group"
> > > via your newsreader so that others may learn and
> > > benefit from your issue, to respond directly to
> > > me remove the nospam. from my email address.
> > > ===================================
> > > http://www.lonestaramerica.com/
> > > http://support.wftx.us/
> > > https://secure.lsaol.com/
> > > ===================================
> > > Use Outlook Express?... Get OE_Quotefix:
> > > It will strip signature out and more
> > > http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/oe-quotefix/
> > > ===================================
> > > Keep a back up of your OE settings and folders
> > > with OEBackup:
> > > http://www.oe.com/OEBackup/Default.aspx
> > > ===================================
> > >
> > >
> > >

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