missing _msdcs, _sites, _tcp, _udp

Hello CiPh3rT3kSt,

Nice to hear, you're welcome.

Best regards

Meinolf Weber
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> That worked, well done!!!
>
> You have put a 72 hour headache to rest my friend...
>
> Thank you very much, it is greatly appreciated.
>
> "Meinolf Weber" wrote:
>
>> Hello CiPh3rT3kSt,
>>
>> DNS Zone name, AD DNS domain name and Primary DNS Suffix has to be
>> the same. In your case DNS zone name is different ABC instead of
>> alphabeta.local.
>>
>> The forward lookup zone was created by using the wrong name. To
>> re-create
>> the zone, follow these steps:
>> 1. Make sure that the internal network adapter (and external network
>> adapter
>> if there is one) point to the server IP for DNS resolution in the
>> TCP/IP
>> Properties dialog box.
>> 2. In the DNS MMC, right-click the server object, and then click New
>> Zone.
>> The New Zone Wizard starts. Under Zone Type, click Active Directory
>> Integrated.
>> On the next page, click Forward Lookup Zone, and then type a domain
>> name
>> (for example, domain.com).
>> 3. Expand the Forward Lookup Zones folder, right-click the zone, and
>> then
>> click Properties.
>> 4. On the General tab, make sure that Only secure updates is selected
>> in
>> the Allow Updates? list (this is the default setting). Click OK, and
>> then
>> close the DNS MMC.
>> 5. At a command prompt, restart the Netlogon service by using the
>> following
>> command line: . net stop netlogon
>> . net start netlogon
>> . ipconfig /registerdns
>> Verify that the zone file now has the following subdomains: . _msdcs
>> . _sites . _tcp . _udp
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Meinolf Weber
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>> no rights.
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>>> It is not a single label domain.
>>>
>>> The Zone name is abc.
>>> The AD DNS domain name is alphabeta.local.
>>> The Primary DNS Suffix of the DC is alphabeta.local.
>>> Updates set to "Allow secure updates".
>>> I appreciate your help, any more suggestions will be greatly-greatly
>>> appreciated.
>>> Thanks!
>>> "Meinolf Weber" wrote:
>>>> Hello CiPh3rT3kSt,
>>>>
>>>> Is it a single label domain?
>>>>
>>>> Is the Zone name in DNS matching the AD DNS domain name and the
>>>> Primary DNS Suffix of the DC?
>>>>
>>>> Are Updates set to at least 'allow' on the zone?
>>>>
>>>> Please post an unedited ipconfig /all froim the server.
>>>>
>>>> Did you run nediag /v toc check for errors? If you have some please
>>>> post the complete output here.
>>>>
>>>> Also you can run netdiag /fix
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>>
>>>> Meinolf Weber
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>>>> and
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>>>> no rights.
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>>>>> windows server 2000
>>>>>
>>>>> "Meinolf Weber" wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello CiPh3rT3kSt,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What kind of OS do you use? 2000 or 2003 or upgraded from 2000 to
>>>>>> 2003?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Meinolf Weber
>>>>>> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties,
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> confers
>>>>>> no rights.
>>>>>> ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups
>>>>>> ** HELP us help YOU!!!
>>>>>> http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm
>>>>>>> I have recently created a new zone in dns and the 4 subdomain
>>>>>>> folders are missing (_msdcs, _sites, _tcp, _udp) I have tried
>>>>>>> stop/restart netlogon service reboot domain controller... I
>>>>>>> cannot figure this out, some work stations have also said that
>>>>>>> there is no domain controller on domain when trying to connect
>>>>>>> to domain and others have connected to domain just fine.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Was there something I forgot to do during setup of new zone?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any help will be greatly appreciated!
>>>>>>>