Once a Windows DNS server is up and has been configured with a forward and reverse lookup zone it is ready to be configured with DNS records. This article will start with a brief overview of the primary types of DNS records and will then walk through the configuration of basic DNS record types in Windows Server 2008 r2 and Windows Server 2012.
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