Title: Lesson 8: Objectives and Overview
Course: RITA MC - ITNW 1354 > Section: Lesson 8: Configuring DNS Zones

Lesson 8: Configuring DNS Zones

Lesson Objectives:

The following objectives will be covered in this lesson:

Configure primary and secondary zones; configure stub zones; configure conditional forwards; configure zone and conditional forward storage in Active Directory; configure zone delegation; configure zone transfer settings; and configure notify settings.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this lesson the student will be able to do the following:

- Explain what DNS is, how it operates, and why it is so critical to Active Directory
- Explain the differences between different types of zones
- Demonstrate an understanding of the fully qualified domain name by adding one to the server
- Install and configure DNS servers
- Create and modify zones
- Integrate DNS with Active Directory
- Delegate zones
- Configure stub zones
- Configure caching and forwarding
- Configure zone transfers
- Manage DNS from the command line