Introduction: Cloudflare is unable to resolve the requested domain due to DNS issues.
Added on: Jan 20, 2025
CmdKay

What is CmdKay

This error occurs when Cloudflare, a content delivery network, is unable to resolve the DNS for the requested domain. It typically indicates a problem with the domain's DNS settings or configuration.

How to Use CmdKay

If you are a visitor, try accessing the website again after a few minutes. If you are the website owner, check your DNS settings and ensure that any CNAME records are valid and resolvable.

Use Cases of CmdKay

This error page is displayed when a user attempts to access a website hosted on the Cloudflare network, but the domain's DNS cannot be resolved.

Features of CmdKay

  • Cloudflare Network

    Cloudflare provides a global content delivery network and security services to enhance website performance and protect against online threats.

  • DNS Resolution

    The error indicates a failure in resolving the domain's DNS, which is essential for directing traffic to the correct server.

FAQs from CmdKay

1

What should I do if I see Error 1016?

If you are a visitor, wait a few minutes and try again. If you are the website owner, verify your DNS settings and ensure they are correctly configured.
2

What causes Error 1016?

Error 1016 is caused by Cloudflare's inability to resolve the DNS for the requested domain, often due to misconfigured DNS settings or invalid CNAME records.