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The address order tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the sequence in which DNS server addresses are listed and used on Windows systems. A recurring theme involves issues where the Domain Controller must be listed first in the DNS server address order for domain join operations to succeed. Users report that if a non-domain controller appears first, the computer fails to join the domain, even though the system should fall back to the next server. This tag includes troubleshooting such address order problems and their impact on network functionality.
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    DNS server address order

    We recently started having a problem where if the Domain Controller is not listed first in the "DNS Server addresses, in order of use". The computer will not join the Domain? It is supposed to go to the next server on the list if the first one is not a domain controller. Does anyone have any...
    • ACapo
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    • address order connection issues dns domain controller domain join ip configuration network server configuration troubleshooting windows management
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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