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sudo: unable to resolve host sudo: unable to resolve host <hostname>: Name or service not known
Linux · layer 6, Platform & cloud
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Nginx: nginx: [emerg] unknown directive "x" in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/x:12 — configuration file test failed
Nginx found a directive it doesn’t know — a typo, a missing semicolon on the previous line, a directive from a module that isn’t…
perl: warning: Setting locale failed / bash: warning: setlocale: LC_ALL: cannot change locale
Your session asks for a locale (often forwarded by SSH from your Mac/PC) that isn’t generated on the server.
Error: getaddrinfo ENOTFOUND host / Name or service not known
DNS lookup for the hostname failed — the name is wrong, doesn’t exist, or this machine can’t resolve it.
user is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported.
Your account isn’t allowed to use sudo.
ping: google.com: Temporary failure in name resolution
The Linux host can’t resolve domain names — no working DNS server is configured or reachable.
MongoDB: MongoParseError: Invalid scheme, expected connection string to start with "mongodb://" or "mongodb+srv://"
The connection string is missing, malformed, or the environment variable holding it is undefined.
InvalidOperationException: The ConnectionString property has not been initialized
The database connection was opened with an empty connection string — the configuration key wasn’t found.
API Error: Invalid or unsupported API version
The API version you requested — in the URL, a header or the SDK config — doesn’t exist or has been retired.
API Error: Feature not enabled for this account (feature_not_enabled / not available on your plan)
The endpoint or option exists, but your account, plan, region or project hasn’t been granted access to it.
Cloudflare Error 1000: DNS points to prohibited IP
A proxied DNS record points at a Cloudflare IP address, creating a loop.
Cloudflare Error 1001: DNS resolution error
Cloudflare received the request but the hostname isn’t set up on Cloudflare (or the domain was just added and not active yet).
Cloudflare Error 1002: DNS points to Prohibited IP / Restricted
A record points to a private, reserved or Cloudflare IP that Cloudflare won’t proxy to.
Two steps away (36)
HTTP 413 Content Too Large (Request Entity Too Large)
The request body is bigger than the server is willing to accept — usually a file upload over the configured limit.
OAuth Error: redirect_uri_mismatch
The redirect URI in your OAuth request doesn’t exactly match one registered for the client in the provider’s console.
WordPress: Error Establishing a Database Connection
WordPress can’t connect to its MySQL/MariaDB database with the credentials in wp-config.php, or the database server is down.
bash: command not found
The shell can’t find an executable with that name in any directory on your PATH.
ssh: connect to host x port 22: Connection refused
The server answered, but nothing is listening on the SSH port — sshd isn’t running, it uses another port, or a firewall actively…
ssh: connect to host x port 22: Connection timed out
SSH packets get no reply — a firewall/security group drops them, the server is off, or the IP is wrong.
Error: connect ECONNREFUSED 127.0.0.1:5432
Nothing is listening at that host:port — the target service is down or you’re connecting to the wrong address.
Cannot connect to the Docker daemon at unix:///var/run/docker.sock. Is the docker daemon running?
The docker CLI can’t talk to the Docker engine — it isn’t running, or your user can’t access the socket.
fatal: unable to access 'https://github.com/…': Could not resolve host: github.com
DNS lookup for the Git host failed from this machine.
Linux: Permission denied
Your user (or the service user) lacks read/write/execute permission on a file, directory or one of its parents.
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend — is another process using it?
apt can’t run because another package operation (often automatic updates) holds the dpkg lock.
java.nio.file.AccessDeniedException: /path
The OS denied a file operation to the Java process.
java.net.UnknownHostException: api.example.com
DNS resolution failed for the hostname.
npm ERR! code ENOTFOUND — request to https://registry.npmjs.org/x failed, reason: getaddrinfo ENOTFOUND registry.npmjs.org
npm couldn’t resolve the registry hostname.
dial tcp: lookup registry-1.docker.io: no such host / Temporary failure in name resolution during docker build
DNS isn’t working for the Docker daemon or inside build containers, so pulls and package downloads fail.
Kubernetes: CreateContainerConfigError — secret / configmap not found
Kubernetes can’t build the container’s configuration — usually a referenced Secret, ConfigMap or key doesn’t exist in that namesp…
hint: You have divergent branches and need to specify how to reconcile them.
Git 2.27+ asks you to choose merge, rebase or fast-forward-only when local and remote both have new commits.
Author identity unknown *** Please tell me who you are.
Git doesn’t know your name and email for commits.
warning: in the working copy of 'x', LF will be replaced by CRLF the next time Git touches it
Git’s line-ending conversion (core.autocrlf) will change line endings in your working copy.
Failed to configure a DataSource: 'url' attribute is not specified and no embedded datasource could be configured.
Spring Boot found JDBC/JPA on the classpath but no database URL.
MySQL ERROR 1046 (3D000): No database selected
A query referenced tables without a database selected (no USE and no db in the connection).
HTTP 400 Bad Request
The server could not understand the request because its syntax, headers or body are malformed or invalid.
HTTP 410 Gone
The resource used to exist but was intentionally and permanently removed, with no forwarding address.
error: gpg failed to sign the data — fatal: failed to write commit object
Commit signing is enabled but GPG couldn’t sign — no TTY for the passphrase, wrong key, or agent not running.
HTTP 403 Forbidden
The server understood the request but refuses to authorize it — you (or the server process) are not allowed to access this resour…
MySQL ERROR 1049 (42000): Unknown database 'x'
The database named in the connection doesn’t exist on that server.
MySQL ERROR 1153 (08S01): Got a packet bigger than 'max_allowed_packet' bytes
A single statement or row exceeded max_allowed_packet — big BLOBs, huge INSERTs or large dump lines.
net::ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED (This site can't be reached — server IP address could not be found)
DNS couldn’t resolve the hostname in the browser.
TypeError [ERR_INVALID_ARG_TYPE]: The "path" argument must be of type string. Received undefined
A Node API got an argument of the wrong type — usually undefined because an env var or config value is missing.
Warning: file_exists(): open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/x) is not within the allowed path(s)
PHP is configured to access only certain directories, and the script tried to touch a file outside them.
cURL error 6: Could not resolve host: api.example.com
PHP cURL couldn’t resolve the hostname via DNS.
ACM certificate stuck in Pending validation
ACM is waiting to see the DNS (or email) validation record — it wasn’t created, was created in the wrong DNS zone, or has a typo.
DNS not working inside a Kubernetes pod (could not resolve host / nslookup: can't resolve)
Pods can’t resolve service names or external hosts — CoreDNS is down, blocked by NetworkPolicy, or the upstream resolver fails.
Cloudflare Error 523: Origin is unreachable
Cloudflare can’t find a network route to your origin server — the DNS record points to a wrong/unroutable IP or the origin networ…
Cloudflare HTTP 530 (with Error 1016 Origin DNS error / 1033 tunnel error)
Cloudflare returns 530 together with a 1xxx error; the 1xxx code (usually 1016 or 1033) tells you the real cause.
Cloudflare Error 1003: Direct IP access not allowed
The request went to a Cloudflare IP address directly (or with a Host header for a domain not on Cloudflare).
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