Supported Target Systems

The Microsoft DNS server scan tasks are supported on the following target operating systems:


  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Windows Server 2012



Access Settings

The Microsoft DNS server scan tasks use PowerShell remoting to obtain information remotely from Microsoft DNS servers.





Windows Firewall

When using Windows Firewall with Advanced Security the following rules must be enabled.

Windows Remote Management (HTTP-In)



Local Service


The Microsoft DNS server scan tasks support the local service.



Automatic Detection


Microsoft DNS servers can be automatically detected and scanned by Windows machine scan tasks.