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Need to list all the Domain Controllers (DC) in your environment and their GUIDs? One DNS lookup can provide it all.
In a command prompt window, call up an interactive nslookup session. At the nslookup prompt issue the command "ls -t CNAME
The results will be a list of all the fully qualified domain names for all Domain Controllers. For each entry, the DC's GUID will also be listed.
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