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        "content_html": "<p>Use this document to connect an official requirement or behavior to observable evidence: Get-DnsServerResourceRecord: inventory dns server resource record with before-and-after evidence. Only the official source and traced locations below supply facts. Confirm applicability before acting.</p>\n<h2>Source fact:</h2>\n<p>The official <a href=\"https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/dnsserver/get-dnsserverresourcerecord?view=windowsserver2025-ps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get-DnsServerResourceRecord</a> from Microsoft supports the following bounded statements:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>At DESCRIPTION, Microsoft states: “The Get-DnsServerResourceRecord cmdlet gets the following information for a specified resource record from a Domain Name System (DNS) zone:” The research record locates this support at <strong>DESCRIPTION</strong>.</li>\n<li>At Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone, Microsoft states: “This command gets all DNS server resource records in a zone named contoso.com.” The research record locates this support at <strong>Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone</strong>.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Do not import neighboring assumptions into the source record. The supported task is a scoped comparison involving Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles and the conditions the source actually describes.</p>\n<h2>What the source does not establish</h2>\n<p>The cited page and retained statements do not establish the current state of any DSE or customer environment, prove that the documented configuration is applicable, or authorize a production change. Confirm supported versions, dependencies, and the current live source before use. Do not read the source as proof of implementation or permission to change production. Its guidance remains conditional on Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution and the environment&#8217;s recorded constraints.</p>\n<h2>Applicability questions</h2>\n<ul>\n<li>For source statement 1 at <strong>DESCRIPTION</strong>, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?</li>\n<li>For source statement 2 at <strong>Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone</strong>, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?</li>\n<li>What inventory proves which parts of Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles are in and out of scope?</li>\n<li>Which condition in Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution must be healthy before evidence is trustworthy?</li>\n<li>What result would disprove the working assumption and return the issue to the owner?</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>DSE recommendation:</h2>\n<p>DSE recommends using the cited source as the evidence anchor for this decision. Use a two-person review for the source interpretation and the resulting operational decision. Record the source location, examined part of Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles, observed and expected states, owner, and reason for deviation.</p>\n<p>Do not move from citation to production in one step. Pilot the decision where practical, observe agreed signals, retain a reversal point, and verify Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution. Handle credentials, keys, recovery data, and personal information through approved secure channels.</p>\n<h2>Verification and evidence</h2>\n<p>Evidence should let another reviewer reproduce this decision. Retain observations beside the traced locations <strong>DESCRIPTION</strong>; <strong>Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone</strong>. Favor PowerShell exports, zone and policy inventories, sanitized query tests, event-channel data, replication state, and rollback commands, linked to stable identifiers, time, and operator.</p>\n<p>Label this evidence set <strong>DSE-20260827-224</strong> so observations, approvals, exceptions, and later rechecks cannot be substituted from another source review.</p>\n<p>Retain the starting state, authorization, execution record, outcome, deviation, and final state as one review package. Move disruptive checks to an approved test path. Reopen the decision when versions, design, dependencies, ownership, or official guidance changes.</p>\n<h2>Official references</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/dnsserver/get-dnsserverresourcerecord?view=windowsserver2025-ps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get-DnsServerResourceRecord</a> — Microsoft</li>\n</ul>",
        "content_text": "Use this document to connect an official requirement or behavior to observable evidence: Get-DnsServerResourceRecord: inventory dns server resource record with before-and-after evidence. Only the official source and traced locations below supply facts. Confirm applicability before acting.\nSource fact:\nThe official Get-DnsServerResourceRecord from Microsoft supports the following bounded statements:\n\nAt DESCRIPTION, Microsoft states: “The Get-DnsServerResourceRecord cmdlet gets the following information for a specified resource record from a Domain Name System (DNS) zone:” The research record locates this support at DESCRIPTION.\nAt Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone, Microsoft states: “This command gets all DNS server resource records in a zone named contoso.com.” The research record locates this support at Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone.\n\nDo not import neighboring assumptions into the source record. The supported task is a scoped comparison involving Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles and the conditions the source actually describes.\nWhat the source does not establish\nThe cited page and retained statements do not establish the current state of any DSE or customer environment, prove that the documented configuration is applicable, or authorize a production change. Confirm supported versions, dependencies, and the current live source before use. Do not read the source as proof of implementation or permission to change production. Its guidance remains conditional on Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution and the environment’s recorded constraints.\nApplicability questions\n\nFor source statement 1 at DESCRIPTION, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?\nFor source statement 2 at Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?\nWhat inventory proves which parts of Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles are in and out of scope?\nWhich condition in Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution must be healthy before evidence is trustworthy?\nWhat result would disprove the working assumption and return the issue to the owner?\n\nDSE recommendation:\nDSE recommends using the cited source as the evidence anchor for this decision. Use a two-person review for the source interpretation and the resulting operational decision. Record the source location, examined part of Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles, observed and expected states, owner, and reason for deviation.\nDo not move from citation to production in one step. Pilot the decision where practical, observe agreed signals, retain a reversal point, and verify Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution. Handle credentials, keys, recovery data, and personal information through approved secure channels.\nVerification and evidence\nEvidence should let another reviewer reproduce this decision. Retain observations beside the traced locations DESCRIPTION; Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone. Favor PowerShell exports, zone and policy inventories, sanitized query tests, event-channel data, replication state, and rollback commands, linked to stable identifiers, time, and operator.\nLabel this evidence set DSE-20260827-224 so observations, approvals, exceptions, and later rechecks cannot be substituted from another source review.\nRetain the starting state, authorization, execution record, outcome, deviation, and final state as one review package. Move disruptive checks to an approved test path. Reopen the decision when versions, design, dependencies, ownership, or official guidance changes.\nOfficial references\n\nGet-DnsServerResourceRecord — Microsoft",
        "content_markdown": "Use this document to connect an official requirement or behavior to observable evidence: Get-DnsServerResourceRecord: inventory dns server resource record with before-and-after evidence. Only the official source and traced locations below supply facts. Confirm applicability before acting.\n\n## Source fact:\n\nThe official [Get-DnsServerResourceRecord](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/dnsserver/get-dnsserverresourcerecord?view=windowsserver2025-ps) from Microsoft supports the following bounded statements:\n\n- At DESCRIPTION, Microsoft states: “The Get-DnsServerResourceRecord cmdlet gets the following information for a specified resource record from a Domain Name System (DNS) zone:” The research record locates this support at DESCRIPTION.\n\n- At Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone, Microsoft states: “This command gets all DNS server resource records in a zone named contoso.com.” The research record locates this support at Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone.\n\nDo not import neighboring assumptions into the source record. The supported task is a scoped comparison involving Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles and the conditions the source actually describes.\n\n## What the source does not establish\n\nThe cited page and retained statements do not establish the current state of any DSE or customer environment, prove that the documented configuration is applicable, or authorize a production change. Confirm supported versions, dependencies, and the current live source before use. Do not read the source as proof of implementation or permission to change production. Its guidance remains conditional on Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution and the environment’s recorded constraints.\n\n## Applicability questions\n\n- For source statement 1 at DESCRIPTION, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?\n\n- For source statement 2 at Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?\n\n- What inventory proves which parts of Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles are in and out of scope?\n\n- Which condition in Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution must be healthy before evidence is trustworthy?\n\n- What result would disprove the working assumption and return the issue to the owner?\n\n## DSE recommendation:\n\nDSE recommends using the cited source as the evidence anchor for this decision. Use a two-person review for the source interpretation and the resulting operational decision. Record the source location, examined part of Windows DNS servers, AD-integrated zones, policies, forwarders, logging channels, clients, and administrative roles, observed and expected states, owner, and reason for deviation.\n\nDo not move from citation to production in one step. Pilot the decision where practical, observe agreed signals, retain a reversal point, and verify Active Directory replication, domain-controller health, service accounts, routing, time, certificates, and upstream resolution. Handle credentials, keys, recovery data, and personal information through approved secure channels.\n\n## Verification and evidence\n\nEvidence should let another reviewer reproduce this decision. Retain observations beside the traced locations DESCRIPTION; Example 1: Get all resource records in a specified zone. Favor PowerShell exports, zone and policy inventories, sanitized query tests, event-channel data, replication state, and rollback commands, linked to stable identifiers, time, and operator.\n\nLabel this evidence set DSE-20260827-224 so observations, approvals, exceptions, and later rechecks cannot be substituted from another source review.\n\nRetain the starting state, authorization, execution record, outcome, deviation, and final state as one review package. Move disruptive checks to an approved test path. Reopen the decision when versions, design, dependencies, ownership, or official guidance changes.\n\n## Official references\n\n- [Get-DnsServerResourceRecord](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/dnsserver/get-dnsserverresourcerecord?view=windowsserver2025-ps) — Microsoft"
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