Windows Server 2016: DNS Forwarders (forward local unresolved DNS queries to be resolved by ISP DNS servers)

Windows Server 2016: DNS Forwarders (forward local unresolved DNS queries to be resolved by ISP DNS servers)

// Metadata
// Local DNS Server (LAN) : 192.168.1.5/24

// Local DNS Server forwards dns queries to 8.8.8.8

// External DNS Server (WAN/Internet): 8.8.8.8


1) Windows Administrative Tools > DNS manager > right-click LAB-DC01 (as an example) > properties > Forwarders > Edit > IP Address: 8.8.8.8 (i.e. Google's DNS server) >  Apply .