What is SRV record in DNS?
SRV record
The SRV record is a resource record in DNS that is used to identify or point to a computer that host specific services i.e Active directory.
SRV records Type
Below are the SRV records which should be available in DNS server
MSDCS: Contains DCs information.
TCP: Contains Global Catalog, Kerberos & LDAP information.
UDP: Contains Sites information.
Sites:Contains Sites information.
Domain DNS Zone: Contains domain DNS specific information.
How do you manually create SRV records in DNS
To create a DNS SRV record, do the following:
- Open the Server Manager.
- Go to Tools and click DNS option.
- Go to DNS > DNS Server Host Name > Forward Lookup Zones > Domain > _tcp and right-click the _tcp option.
- Click Other New Records. The Resource Record Type window is displayed.
- Select the Service Location (SRV), click Create Record, and do the following:
To create SRV record for exchange autodiscover, enter the following details and click OK.
- Service—_autodiscover
- Protocol—_tcp
- Port number—443
- Host offering this service—mai.windowstechno.local
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