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
2017/01/16

Add Forward lookup Zone.

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

Select own Hostname on the left pane and right-click the own Hostname to show menu on
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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.
 Input Zone name. As the description on the screen-shot below, set domain name or portion
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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
2017/01/16

Add Reverse lookup Zone.

Run Server Manager and select [Tools] - [DNS], next right-click [Reverse lookup Zones...]
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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
2017/01/16

Add A/PTR record.

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

Input Hostname and IP address you'd like to add.

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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
2017/01/16

Add MX record to define Mail Server to use.

Run Server Manager and select [Tools] - [DNS], next right-click the own domain name to
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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
2017/01/16

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

Run Server Manager and select [Tools] - [DNS], next right-click the own domain name to
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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.