Question

You work as the IT Administrator for a small corporate network. You plan to install three additional servers on the network soon. As these servers have static addresses, you need to create DNS records for these servers on the CorpDC DNS server.

Your task in this lab is to manually create A records and PTR records for the following hosts:

Host IP Address
CorpWDS.CorpNet
CorpNPS.CorpNet
CorpVPN1.CorpNet

Answer 1

To manually create A records and PTR records for the new servers on the CorpDC DNS server, follow these steps:

Step-by-step explanation:

To manually create A records and PTR records for the three new servers on the CorpDC DNS server, follow these steps:

1. Open the DNS Manager console on the CorpDC server.
2. Expand the Forward Lookup Zones folder and select the CorpNet zone.
3. Right-click on the CorpNet folder and choose New Host (A or AAAA).
4. Enter the name of the host, such as CorpWDS, and the appropriate IP address.
5. Click Add Host to create the A record.
6. To create the PTR record, right-click on the Reverse Lookup Zones folder and select the appropriate zone.
7. Right-click on the zone and choose New Pointer (PTR).
8. Enter the IP address and the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the host.
9. Click OK to create the PTR record.
10. Repeat steps 3-9 for the remaining two hosts.

By following these steps, you can manually create the necessary A and PTR records for the new servers on the CorpDC DNS server.