# Porkbun.com DNS Challenge error

**URL:** <https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [December 17, 2021, 5:15am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855 "2021-12-17T05:15:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![dialloamadou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/dialloamadou/32/37025_2.png) [@dialloamadou](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/dialloamadou)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 5:15am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855/1 "2021-12-17T05:15:01Z")

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Using Nginx Proxy Manager. trying to setup a wildcard VPN with DNS validation  
Error: Command failed: certbot certonly --config "/etc/letsencrypt.ini" --cert-name "npm-21" --agree-tos --email "[ahmaserver@gmail.com](mailto:ahmaserver@gmail.com)" --domains "[ahmaguinee.com](http://ahmaguinee.com)" --authenticator dns-porkbun --dns-porkbun-credentials "/etc/letsencrypt/credentials/credentials-21"  
Saving debug log to /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log  
Some challenges have failed.  
Ask for help or search for solutions at [https://community.letsencrypt.org](https://community.letsencrypt.org). See the logfile /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log or re-run Certbot with -v for more details.

```
at ChildProcess.exithandler (node:child_process:397:12)
at ChildProcess.emit (node:events:390:28)
at maybeClose (node:internal/child_process:1064:16)
at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (node:internal/child_process:301:5)
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**Author:** ![\_az](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/22d042/32.png) [@\_az](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/_az)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 5:52am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855/2 "2021-12-17T05:52:40Z")

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The DNSSEC setup for this domain is misconfigured.

Try disabling DNSSEC at the domain registrar. Optionally, you can then try set it up again.

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**Author:** ![dialloamadou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/dialloamadou/32/37025_2.png) [@dialloamadou](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/dialloamadou)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 7:06am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855/3 "2021-12-17T07:06:43Z")

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Thank you. That fix it. How did you figure that out ?

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**Author:** ![JimPas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/jimpas/32/33270_2.png) [@JimPas](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/JimPas)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 7:32am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855/4 "2021-12-17T07:32:34Z")

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See what it says after his username? 😉

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**Author:** ![\_az](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/22d042/32.png) [@\_az](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/_az)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 8:46am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855/5 "2021-12-17T08:46:01Z")

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I ran a test via [Let's Debug](https://letsdebug.net/ahmaguinee.com/821846) to find the issue with DNSSEC 🙂 .

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**Author:** ![rg305](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/rg305/32/91314_2.png) [@rg305](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/rg305)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855/6 "2021-12-17T13:56:35Z")

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> [@dialloamadou](#):
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> How did you figure that out ?

@_az  
Didn't you write the program that is being given full credit in the solution?  
[so modest!]

_Years of study and related work will always make it simpler to reach such solutions._

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**Author:** ![dialloamadou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/user_avatar/community.letsencrypt.org/dialloamadou/32/37025_2.png) [@dialloamadou](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/dialloamadou)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2021, 4:04am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855/7 "2021-12-18T04:04:29Z")

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Thank you

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/letsencrypt/original/3X/c/a/ca6c06ea1ea201324bba7048c6841ce60236468d.png) [@system](https://community.letsencrypt.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2022, 4:04am UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/porkbun-com-dns-challenge-error/167855/8 "2022-01-17T04:04:52Z")

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