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DNSSEC causes SERVFAIL in certain areas

Resolutions fail only for certain areas that have been signed

TopicIT troubleshooting → About 1 min read

Resolutions fail only for certain areas that have been signed.

Probable causes

  • DNSSEC trust chain
  • Invalid SD
  • clock or validator

Verifications.

  1. Limit the impact. — Identify whether a post, service or whole site is concerned.
  2. Collecting Evidence. — Keep the message accurate, time and associated newspapers.
  3. Test the the simplest hypothesis. — Compare with equipment or functional path.
  4. Correct and validate. — Apply one change at a time and retester.

Commands

Resolve-DnsName example.com -DnssecOk

Solutions.

  • Correct the confirmed cause rather than the symptom.
  • Document the change and result.
  • Establish supervision if the defect can recur.

When to climb?

Cadader if the impact extends, if the data are at risk or if the cause involves irreversible modification.

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