FQDN

[ekke]

Hey.
i got some dns problems, after reinstalling our dns server
on a 2003 we always get the fqdn for answer.
ex: computername.domain.com insted of only computername?

and when adding a new computer to the domain i had to type the fqdn not only domain like it should be.

any ideas would be greatful.

//:EkkE

 

[msworld]

Ths is DNS suffix issue. Or setup WINS server. this search result may help,

Troubleshooting DNS
Symptoms: After you promote or install a domain controller, the DNS suffix of your computer name may not match the domain name. Or the FQDN does not match ...

http://www.chicagotech.net/dnstroubleshooting.htm

Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on

http://www.HowToNetworking.com