Installing Secondary DNS,

The Domain Name System is a directory of registered computer names and IP addresses that can be instantly located. Without proper design and administration of DNS, computers wouldn't be able to locate each other on the network.

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Right Click the "Forward Look-up Zone" then Select "New Zone"

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Click "Next"

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Select "one or more DNS are running on this network" then enter your Primary DNS ip address and Click "next"

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Select "yes, create a forward lookup zone" and Click "Next"

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Select "Secondary DNS" and click "Next"

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Type the name in zone "e.g, secondary.nanflexaltech.com" and click "Next"

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Enter your Primary DNS ip address and "Add" then Click "Next"

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Select "No, Donot create reverse lookup zone" and click "Next"

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Click "Finish" and you will see the picture below, if anything went good, you will see your secondary DNS up and running

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