How to create Primary Zones in Windows Server 2012

To manage DNS, we have to create a Primary Zone because by default, there is no zone to manage records at all. The following article will show you how to create Primary Zones in Windows Server 2012.

Step 1 - To manage DNS, go to Server Manager → Tools → DNS → Right click on ' Forward Lookup Zone ' → New Zone .

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Step 2 - Select ' Primary Zone ' and then click Next .

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Step 3 - Enter the name of the Primary Zone for which you want to manage the logs.

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Step 4 - Select the option ' Create a new file with this filename '.

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Step 5 - If you want to update this zone's record manually, you must select ' Do not allow dynamic Updates ', as shown in the following screenshot.

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Step 6 - Click the Finish button.

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See more:

Learn Resource Monitor tool in Windows Server 2012
How to install DNS Role in Windows Server 2012
How to create DC Accounts in Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012

Marvin Fry

Update 26 May 2019

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