Re: Pausing stub zone permanantly

"Woody" <> wrote in message news:1aa528b8-442d-44c2-862a-...
>I have a Stub zone in teh Forward lookup up zone of 2 server on
> seperate subnets. They used to point to an internal linux mail server
> using mail.nishna.org. we are now hosting our mail offsite so I no
> longer need these stub zones to be active. So I pused tehm on both
> servers. clicked apply and then ok'd out of them. The stub is bypassed
> and the users are direct to the internet site now. but every once in a
> whiel the stub on my remote server restarts. Is there a way to
> permanantly stop the stub. I am a little hesitant to delete the stub,
> since it seems evry time I do something like that I kill the DNS on
> our servers. I know jsut enought o be dangerous about DNS.
>
> Thanks
>
> woody

As Grant suggested, delete the stub zone, since you are no longer using it. If it's AD Integrated, you need to only delete it on one server, and it will replicate. If not AD integrated, deleted it off all servers.

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