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Problem: Win2K/XP could potentially flood a root DNS server if configured improperly.
Win2K/XP could potentially flood a root DNS server if configured improperly.
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Windows 2000/XP | |
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Operating system |
Windows 2000, Windows XP |
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Error |
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Symptoms |
When using DHCP and DDNS, clients can send updates to wrong name servers and flood the root nameserver. |
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Cause |
Windows 2000 | |
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Solution |
Under the DNS tab, the setting "Register this connection with DNS" should be UNCHECKED (it is checked by default) unless the customer is specifically using MS DHCP and DNS in an Active Directory environment. Permanent fix: |
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Keywords |
Windows 2000 |
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Technical contact(s) |
Simon Chen |
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Submitted by |
Simon Chen |
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Date submitted |
09 Sep 2002 |
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