RE: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-09 Thread Michael B. Smith
Then I think we are saying the same thing, just in different ways. :) -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2012 1:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ On Thu,

Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-09 Thread Jonathan Link
Violently agreeing. :D On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.comwrote: Then I think we are saying the same thing, just in different ways. :) -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2012 1:09 PM To:

Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-08 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote: DNS is not specific to a given network adapter. It's a system-wide thing. Your first two sentences are not really true with Windows. It's complicated. :P My understanding is that the Windows DNS subsystem has a

RE: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-08 Thread Michael B. Smith
In the best of all possible worlds... Your statements are true in regards to DNS in the abstract. But as you allude to, different adapters may have access to different servers and the results you obtain - especially when both adapters point to DNS servers that have different answers for

Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-08 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote: Your statements are true in regards to DNS in the abstract. But as you allude to, different adapters may have access to different servers and the results you obtain - especially when both adapters point to DNS

Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-07 Thread Christopher Bodnar
Have you taken a look at this yet? http://www.scribd.com/doc/63870216/108/Multihomed-Name-Resolution Christopher Bodnar Enterprise Architect I, Corporate Office of Technology:Enterprise Architecture and Engineering Services Tel 610-807-6459 3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-07 Thread Christopher Bodnar
If you want the MS resource that is taken from, it's here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb457118.aspx Christopher Bodnar Enterprise Architect I, Corporate Office of Technology:Enterprise Architecture and Engineering Services Tel 610-807-6459 3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA

Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-07 Thread Michael Leone
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Christopher Bodnar christopher_bod...@glic.com wrote: If you want the MS resource that is taken from, it's here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb457118.aspx Thanks. The other link said I needed to become a Premium member to download or print, and I

Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-07 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Michael Leone oozerd...@gmail.com wrote: So, today's confusion ... we have a webserver on our DMZ, Win 2008 R2. It has 2 NICs, and external and an internal. The external NIC has DNS settings pointing to our ISp (Verizon, in our case). The internal NIC has DNS

RE: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a DMZ

2012-11-07 Thread Michael B. Smith
Your first two sentences are not really true with Windows. It's complicated. :P -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 7, 2012 12:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Confused about DNS resolution on a server with 2 NICs on a