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Saturday, March 11, 2023

Cannot Delete DNS Zone - Access was Denied

Description:

You have several DNS Zone listed in your Active Directory Integrated DNS Server.
One day, you want to remove one of the DNS Zone there. However you got an error message saying Access was Denied.
You are already using a Domain Admins account.

Resolution:

You or other Admin probably already set the protection from accidental deletion for those DNS Zones.
On the DNS Manager Console, go to the DNS Zone that you want to delete. Open the properties and go to Security Tab. Open Advanced and Edit the Everyone (Deny) permission. Remove the check mark on the Delete Objects and Delete All Child Objects permission. Click Apply, click Ok.
You should be able to delete the DNS Zone.

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