Windows DNS
What is a Zone and what is a Domain
Forward and Reverse Lookup Zones
Resource Record Types
Host(A) Record
Host records, or A records, simply map a hostname to an IP address. You generally
create host records for each machine in your network.
A sample A record looks like this in a zone file:
colossus A 192.168.0.10
Canonical Name (CNAME) Records
Mail Exchange (MX) Records
Nameserver (NS) Records
Start of Authority (SOA) Records
Pointer (PTR) Records
Service (SRV) Records
