Update Top Level Domain Zones
Use group policy to enable the update top level domain zones policy and the location of the dcs hosting a domain with single label dns name policy as specified in the following table under the folder location on the root domain container in users and computers or on all organizational units ous that host computer accounts for member computers and for domain.
Update top level domain zones. Iana also oversees the approval process for new proposed top level domains for icann. This list of internet top level domains tld contains top level domains which are those domains in the dns root zone of the domain name system of the internet a list of the top level domains by the internet assigned numbers authority iana is maintained at the root zone database. A top level domain tld is one of the domains at the highest level in the hierarchical domain name system of the internet. If this policy is disabled on a dns client then the dns client computer to which this policy is applied will not send dynamic updates to the root and or top level domain dns zones.
To do this follow these steps. The top level domain names are installed in the root zone of the name space. In the update top level domain zones group policy dialog box select enabled press apply and click ok button. Com by default a dns client that is configured to perform dynamic dns update will update the dns zone that is authoritative for its dns resource records unless the authoritative zone is a top level domain or root zone.
Specifies if computers may send dynamic updates to zones with a single label name. Enable the location of the dcs hosting a domain with single label dns name policy. There are currently over 1500 top level domains. In the details pane double click update top level domain zones.
The domain name base is the active zone plus the number of domain names that are registered but not configured for use in the respective top level domain zone file plus the number of domain names that are in a client or server hold status. To do this follow these steps. Enable the update top level domain zones policy. Specifies if computers may send dynamic updates to zones with a single label name.
Click apply and then click ok. The domain name base and the active zone change frequently and are updated on this page at least once per day. These zones are also known as top level domain zones for example. By default a dns client that is configured to perform dynamic dns update will update the dns zone that is authoritative for its dns resource records unless the authoritative zone is a top level domain or root zone if you enable this policy setting computers send dynamic updates to any zone that is authoritative for the resource records that the.