Chapter 3. Active Directory Domain Services and Domain Name System
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) requires Domain Name System (DNS) to locate resources on a network. Without a reliable DNS infrastructure, AD DS replication between domain controllers on your network will fail, your Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Vista clients will not be able to log on to the network, and servers running Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 will not be able to send e-mail. Essentially, if your DNS implementation is not stable and available, your Windows Server 2008 network ...
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