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Q199320: DNS Forwarders Disappear Even with SP3 Applied

Article: Q199320
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 28-FEB-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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DNS forwarders in the DNS Manager disappear as described in the following
Microsoft Knowledge Base article, even after Service Pack 3 for Windows NT 4.0
is applied:

  Q154620 Windows NT 4.0 DNS Server Loses the Forwarders Settings


CAUSE
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This problem occurs when an old version of Dnsadmin.exe (date 8/3/96) is used.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, use the Windows NT 4.0 SP3 or SP4 version of
Dnsadmin.exe, dated 5/1/97 or later.

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400xsearch kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400xsearch kbWinNTS400
Version           : winnt:4.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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