Set ForwardingTimeout using dnscmd command

The following show on how to set ForwardingTimeout using dnscmd.exe



1. To set forwarding timeout to default value run

dnscmd.exe /config /ForwardingTimeout






The above sets the forwarding timeout to 0 Secs in windows 2003(however through UI is sets minimum of 1 seccs) and 3 in windows 2008.
To verify the forwardingtimeout, run

dnscmd /info /ForwardingTimeout

2. To set forwarding timeout to a specific value say 10 seconds, then run

dnscmd.exe /config /ForwardingTimeout 10