DNS_ERROR_BAD_KEYMASTER

This operation could not be completed because the DNS server listed as the current key master for this zone is down or misconfigured. Resolve the problem on the current key master for this zone or use another DNS server to seize the key master role.

Matched as: the code as given (hex)

Source: System Error Codes (9000-11999) - Win32 apps · CC-BY-4.0 (MicrosoftDocs/sdk-api, repo license verified 2026-10-09) · retrieved 2026-10-09