🌐 CYBEREDU • LAB 52

Creating a Stub DNS zone
Step by Step

To create a stub DNS zone for fast name resolution

Prerequisites

  • Before working on this lab, You must have
  • A computer running windows server 2022 Domain Controller.
  • A Member Server running windows server 2022.

Network Topology

Lab 52 Topology

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

Log on to SYS1 and create a primary zone Msn.com along with host and alias records.

Step 1

Log on to SYS2 and Go to Start, select DNS.

Step 1 Screenshot

Step 2

In the DNS dialog box, Expand DNS Server name in the left pane, right click Forward Lookup Zones à Select New Zone à Next

Step 3

Select Stub zone à Next

Step 3 Screenshot

Step 4

Give the name of primary zone (Msn.com) à click Next.

Step 5

Give the IP address of primary zone Ex: 10.0.0.1 à click Next.

Step 5 Screenshot

Step 6

Click Next à Finish.

Step 7

Refresh the stub zone and verify for records.

Step 7 Screenshot

Verification

Verify that your configuration works as expected. Open tools and check settings matching the parameters.