RE: [ActiveDir] Windows 2000 Whitepaper DNS & Clients

[Burkes, Jeremy [Contractor]]

Title: Windows 2000 Whitepaper DNS & Clients

This is exactly what I was looking for.  Thanks to all for the help.   Jeremy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Hines Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 10:04 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Windows 2000 Whitepaper DNS & Clients There is a section in the distributed systems guide on this.  Here is the link http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/2000/server/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=""> ----- Original Message ----- From: Burkes, Jeremy [Contractor] To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 7:09 AM Subject: [ActiveDir] Windows 2000 Whitepaper DNS & Clients Everyone,         I am looking for a whitepaper that explains in detail how Windows 2000 clients use DNS to resolve what DC/GCs are in their site and processes are taken if those servers are unavailable.  I found a KB article but it is written poorly and has a lot of contradictions in it.  I believe a whitepaper existed at one point but I cannot find it.  TIA. Jeremy ----------------------------------------------------- Jeremy Burkes Strategic Systems Program MIS Department [EMAIL PROTECTED] PH: 202-764-1270 "All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke "It is not how many times you get knocked down, it is how many times you get back up." - Vince Lombardi