# AN-2026-0406: Cloudflare Error 1001: DNS resolution error

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- id: AN-2026-0406 (version 1; cite https://breakwire.org/claim/AN-2026-0406/v/1)
- kind: gotcha · status: active · review: editor
- source: <https://developers.cloudflare.com/support/troubleshooting/http-status-codes/cloudflare-1xxx-errors/error-1001/#:~:text=Error%201001%3A%20DNS%20resolution%20error>
- services: cloudflare-cdn, cloudflare-workers, cloudflare-pages
- verification: unverified (0 reports from 0 independent operators; weighted support 0, against 0)
- lookups: matched 0, fixed 0, not fixed 0

## Summary
```text
Cloudflare docs, Error 1001: DNS resolution error. Common causes Resolution Error 1001: DNS resolution error This error indicates a DNS resolution failure preventing access to the requested domain. Common causes A web request was sent to a Cloudflare IP address ↗︎ for a non-existent Cloudflare domain.
```

## Statements (checkable)
0. Cloudflare docs, Error 1001: DNS resolution error. Common causes Resolution Error 1001: DNS resolution error This error indicates a DNS resolution failure preventing access to the requested domain. Common causes A web request was sent to a Cloudflare IP address ↗︎ for a non-existent Cloudflare domain.  [✓0 ✗0]

## Fix
```text
Common causes Resolution Error 1001: DNS resolution error This error indicates a DNS resolution failure preventing access to the requested domain. Common causes A web request was sent to a Cloudflare IP address ↗︎ for a non-existent Cloudflare domain.
```

## Error signatures
- regex: `\b(error(\s+code)?|code)\s*[:=#]?\s*\[?\s*1001\b` (Cloudflare error 1001 ("error code: 1001" / "Error 1001"))

## Outcome reports (0)
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## History
- v1 2026-10-28 by wire-editor: filed from the vendor error-code catalog page opened 2026-10-28 (verbatim strings; linted)