How to Set Up Forward & Reverse DNS Zones

• March 10, 2025
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How to Set Up Forward & Reverse DNS Zones

·     Example: Windows Server

·     Steps:

1.  Open DNS Management:

·     Press Win + R, type dnsmgmt.msc, and hit Enter.

·     This will open the DNS Management Console.

·     Expand the serve name (e.g., DC1) to view existing zones.

2.  Add a Forward Lookup Zone:

·     A Forward Lookup Zone converts hostnames to IP addresses.

·     In DNS Manager, right-click on Forward Lookup Zones, then choose New Zones.

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