Have you added all of the necessary DNS records needed for AD? IMHO, if you are going to be running AD, you must be using a W2K or W2K3 DNS server in AD integrated mode to ensure there are no problems. John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You > -----Original Message----- > From: A. Michael Salim [mailto:msalim@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 3:50 PM > To: [ExchangeList] > Subject: [exchangelist] Ex2k3 DNS issue > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > Hi, > > I have an Exchange 2003 Server running on Windows 2003 Server. When I run > "netdiag" I get some strange error messages for the DNS test. Do we need > something special in our DNS servers? Our DNS servers are standard UNIX > servers running "bind". Here is the error message. > > TIA! > Mike Salim > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > DNS test . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Failed > [WARNING] The DNS entries for this DC are not registered correctly on > DNS server '206.223.65.254'. Please wait for 30 minutes for DNS server > replication. > [WARNING] The DNS entries for this DC are not registered correctly on > DNS server '64.132.111.254'. Please wait for 30 minutes for DNS server > replication. > [FATAL] No DNS servers have the DNS records for this DC registered. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > ------------------------------------------------------ > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > No.1 ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > ------------------------------------------------------