Domain DNS Errors

This articles outlines error messages that might be issued when calling endpoints of the Domain DNS API.

Create DNS Zone Errors

Create DNS Zone might issue the following error messages:

HTTP status	Error code	Error message	Troubleshooting
NOT_FOUND (404)	USER_ID_NOT_FOUND	User id not found in request context.	Make sure to pass the correct authorization header.
NOT_FOUND (404)	TARGET_ACCOUNT_NOT_FOUND	Target account id not found in request context.	Make sure to pass the correct account ID in the header of the call.
NOT_FOUND (404)	DNS_ZONE_NOT_FOUND	No dns zone found for domain name <domainName>.	You must pass a dnsZone object when setting up a DNS zone in Google's Cloud DNS.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_NOT_PERMITTED	Domain <domain> is not permitted to target account.	Make sure to pass the correct account ID in the header of the call. The target account must also have a Premium subscription that allows connecting a domain with the chosen TLD. See the Resellers API for more information.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_ALREADY_EXISTS	Domain <domain> already exists.	You can create a DNS zone in Google's Cloud DNS that already exists.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_DNS_EMPTY_RECORD_VALUE	Value of record <recordType> is empty.	You must pass values for each DNS record that you want to specify in Google's Cloud DNS.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_MX_RECORD_VALUE_INVALID	Value of MX record <value> is invalid, it should start with a priority and then the mail server, for example "5 aspmx.l.google.com".	Make sure to use this format "5 aspmx.l.google.com" when specifying the value of an MX record in Google's Cloud DNS.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_CNAME_RECORD_HOSTNAME_INVALID	Host name of the CNAME record $value is invalid, it should end with the domain name but not equal to it, for example "en.domain.com".	Make sure to use this format "en.domain.com" when specifying the value of a CNAME record in Google's Cloud DNS.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_MX_RECORD_VALUE_INVALID	Multiple <recordType> records with the same hostName <hostName> not supported, the multiple values belong to the same hostName should be combined under one <recordType>.	Make sure that you pass all DNS record values that belong to the same type in a single values array of the relevant records.type object. You can't pass multiple record objects with the same record type.

Update DNS Zone Errors

Update DNS Zone might issue the following error messages:

HTTP status	Error code	Error message	Troubleshooting
NOT_FOUND (404)	USER_ID_NOT_FOUND	User id not found in request context.	Make sure to pass the correct authorization header.
NOT_FOUND (404)	TARGET_ACCOUNT_NOT_FOUND	Target account id not found in request context.	Make sure to pass the correct account ID in the header of the call.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_NOT_PERMITTED	Domain <domain> is not permitted to target account.	Make sure to pass the correct account ID in the header of the call. The target account must also have a Premium subscription that allows connecting a domain with the chosen TLD. See the Resellers API for more information.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_DNS_EMPTY_RECORD_VALUE	Value of record <recordType> is empty.	You must pass at least one value for each DNS record type that you want to specify in Google's Cloud DNS.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_MX_RECORD_VALUE_INVALID	Value of MX record <value> is invalid, it should start with a priority and then the mail server, for example "5 aspmx.l.google.com".	Make sure to use this format: "5 aspmx.l.google.com", when specifying the value of an MX record in Google's Cloud DNS.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_CNAME_RECORD_HOSTNAME_INVALID	Host name of the CNAME record $value is invalid, it should end with the domain name but not equal to it, for example "en.domain.com".	Make sure to use this format: "en.domain.com", when specifying the value of a CNAME record in Google's Cloud DNS.
FAILED_PRECONDITION (428)	DOMAIN_MX_RECORD_VALUE_INVALID	Multiple <recordType> records with the same hostName <hostName> not supported, the multiple values belong to the same hostName should be combined under one <recordType>.	Make sure that you pass all DNS record values that belong to the same DNS record type in the values array of the relevant record object. You can't pass multiple record objects that have the same record type.