DNS Server : Install

Configure DNS Server to resolve Hostname or IP Address.

[1]	Run Server Manager and Click [Add roles and features].

[2]	Click [Next] button.

[3]	Select [Role-based or feature-based installation].

[4]	Select a Host which you'd like to add services.

[5]	Check a box [DNS Server].

[6]	Addtional features are required to add DNS Server. Click [Add Features] button.

[7]	Click [Next] button.

[8]	Click [Next] button.

[9]	Click [Next] button.

[10]	Click [Install] button.

[11]	After finishing Installation, click [Close] button.

DNS Server : Add Forward lookup Zone

Add Forward lookup Zone.

[1]	Run Server Manager and select [Tools] - [DNS].

[2]	Select own Hostname on the left pane and right-click the own Hostname to show menu on the left pane, then select [New Zone...].

[3]	Click [Next] button.

[4]	Check a box [Primary zone] and click [Next] button.

[5]	Check a box [Forward lookup Zone] and click [Next] button.

[6]	Input Zone name. As the description on the screen-shot below, set domain name or portion of domain name for this zone name.

[7]	Set zone-file-name and click [Next] button. It's OK to keep default for zone-file-name.

[8]	Click [Next] button with keeping default.

[9]	Click [Finish] button.

[10]	A new zone has been created under the Forward lookup Zone.

DNS Server : Add Reverse lookup Zone

Add Reverse lookup Zone.

[1]	Run Server Manager and select [Tools] - [DNS], next right-click [Reverse lookup Zones...] to show menu on the left pane, then select [New Zone...].

[2]	Click [Next] button.

[3]	Check a box [Primary zone] and click [Next] button.

[4]	Check a box [IPv4 Reverse lookup Zone] and click [Next] button.

[5]	Input [Network ID]. The example follows is for the case 10.0.0.0/24.

[6]	Set zone-file-name and click [Next] button. It's OK to keep default for zone-file-name.

[7]	Click [Next] button with keeping default.

[8]	Click [Finish] button.

[9]	A new zone has been created under the Reverse lookup Zone.

DNS Server : Add A/PTR record

Add A/PTR record.

[1]	Run Server Manager and select [Tools] - [DNS], next right-click the own domain name to show menu on the left pane, then select [New Host(A or AAA)...].

[2]	Input Hostname and IP address you'd like to add. Furthermore, check a box [Create associated pointer (PTR) record].

[3]	A new A-record has beed just added.

[4]	Make sure with nslookup to resolve Hostname or IP address.

DNS Server : Add MX record

Add MX record to define Mail Server to use.

[1]	Run Server Manager and select [Tools] - [DNS], next right-click the own domain name to show menu on the left pane, then select [New Mail Exchanger(MX)...].

[2]	Input Hostname and FQDN of Mail exchanger like follows.

[3]	A new Mail exchanger record has beed just added.

DNS Server : Add CNAME record

Add CNAME record which is another name of an A-record.

[1]	Run Server Manager and select [Tools] - [DNS], next right-click the own domain name to show menu on the left pane, then select [New Alias (CNAME)...].

[2]	Input Alias name and FQDN, and also target Hostname like follows.

[3]	A new CNAME record has beed just added.

[4]	Make sure with nslookup to resolve the Alias Name.