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Only Active Directory-Integrated primary and stub zones can configure their replication
scope. Secondary servers do not have this ability.
You can configure zone replication scope configurations in two ways. An administrator
can set configuration options through the DNS snap-in or through a command-line tool
called DNSCmd .
To configure zone replication scope through the DNS snap-in, follow these steps:
1.
Click Start Administrative Tools DNS.
2.
Right-click the zone you want to set up.
3.
Choose Properties.
4.
In the Properties dialog box, click the Change button next to Replication
(see Figure 2.10).
figure 2.10
DNS zone replication scope
5.
Choose the replication scope that fits your organization.
Advantages of DNS in Windows
Server 2012 R2
DNS in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 has some great advantages over many other
versions of Microsoft DNS. Here are some of the improvements of DNS in Windows Server
2012 R2 (some of these became available in Windows Server 2008, but they have been
improved upon):
 
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