Configuring your (domain name service) DNS attends on your Windows 2003 attends PC will assist to obtain your network up and running. This is a quite straightforward procedure that needs you only to input the preferred characteristics of your DNS server.

Instructions

• Press "Start," "Programs," "Administrative Tools" &"Configure your server wizard."

• Choose "DNS Server" and hit "Next."

• Press "Internet Protocol" and "Properties" inside the Local Area Connections box.

• Press "Use the following IP address" and input the preferred IP address, subnet and gateway for your DNS server.

• Type the IP address of the server in the chosen DNS box. Leave the Alternate Server box blank. Press "OK" and "Close."

• Press "Create a forward lookup zone," hit "Next," choose "This server preserve the zone" and hit "Next."

• Type the desired zone name for your DNS server, hit "Next," select "Allow nonsecure and secure updates" and hit "Next."

• Press the option to "Forward queries," Hit "Next" and hit "Finish."