DNS

DNS 4 NOTIMP vs 23 BADCOOKIE

Both DNS 4 (NOTIMP) and 23 (BADCOOKIE) belong to the DNS Response Codes (RCODEs) category. 4 indicates that not Implemented. The name server does not support the requested query type or operation. Meanwhile, 23 means that bad or missing server cookie. The DNS COOKIE option in the request is absent, malformed, or does not match the server's expected value.

Beschreibung

Not Implemented. The name server does not support the requested query type or operation.

Wann Sie es sehen

You sent a query type (e.g., IXFR, dynamic update) that the server does not support or has disabled.

Wie man es behebt

Verify the server supports the query type you are using. If you need zone transfers or dynamic updates, enable them in the server configuration.

Beschreibung

Bad or missing server cookie. The DNS COOKIE option in the request is absent, malformed, or does not match the server's expected value.

Wann Sie es sehen

Your resolver sent a query without a valid server cookie, or the cookie has expired. This is part of the DNS COOKIE mechanism to prevent spoofed-source attacks.

Wie man es behebt

Retry the query — most resolvers automatically learn the correct server cookie from the first response. If the error persists, ensure your resolver supports RFC 7873 DNS Cookies.

Wesentliche Unterschiede

1.

DNS 4: Not Implemented. The name server does not support the requested query type or operation.

2.

DNS 23: Bad or missing server cookie. The DNS COOKIE option in the request is absent, malformed, or does not match the server's expected value.

3.

You encounter 4 when you sent a query type (e.g., IXFR, dynamic update) that the server does not support or has disabled.

4.

You encounter 23 when your resolver sent a query without a valid server cookie, or the cookie has expired. This is part of the DNS COOKIE mechanism to prevent spoofed-source attacks.

Wann welchen verwenden

For 4 (NOTIMP): Verify the server supports the query type you are using. If you need zone transfers or dynamic updates, enable them in the server configuration. For 23 (BADCOOKIE): Retry the query — most resolvers automatically learn the correct server cookie from the first response. If the error persists, ensure your resolver supports RFC 7873 DNS Cookies.

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