Event ID 5506 — DNS Server Message Processing

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

These events represent problems processing data received by the DNS server that may or may not have a negative effect on server functionality.

Event Details

Product: Windows Operating System
ID: 5506
Source: Microsoft-Windows-DNS-Server-Service
Version: 6.1
Symbolic Name: DNS_EVENT_PACKET_NAME_BAD_OFFSET
Message: The DNS server encountered an invalid domain name offset in a packet from %1. The event data contains the DNS packet.

Resolve

This is a normal condition. No further action is required.

DNS Server Message Processing

DNS Infrastructure