The SOA record is not at the zone's name.

ZONE_SOA_NOT_AT_APEX · Severity: Error

• ErrorZONE_SOA_NOT_AT_APEX

  The SOA record is not at the zone's name.

  The SOA record must belong to the zone apex, the name given as the zone name. An SOA on another name usually means the zone name or $ORIGIN is wrong.

  Recommendation: Check the zone name and the owner of the SOA record.

Reported by

• Zone file checker

Available through the API

• Zone file checker API

Related findings

• Error ZONE_SYNTAX_ERROR A line of the zone file cannot be read.
• Error ZONE_CNAME_AT_APEX The zone apex has a CNAME record.
• Error ZONE_CNAME_WITH_OTHER_DATA A name has a CNAME and other records at the same time.
• Warning ZONE_DIRECTIVE_IGNORED The zone file uses $INCLUDE or $GENERATE, which were not read.
• Warning ZONE_DUPLICATE_RECORD The same record appears more than once in the zone.
• Error ZONE_MULTIPLE_CNAME A name has more than one CNAME record.

All findings