Temporary Failure Resolving ‘archive.debian.org’ | Fixed

The system was unable to resolve the domain name “archive.debian.org” into an IP address, as shown by the error message “temporary failure resolving ‘archive.debian.org'”. As part of our Server Management Service, Bobcares provides answers to all of your questions.

Fixing “Temporary Failure Resolving ‘archive.debian.org'”

The domain name “archive.debian.org” could not be resolved by the system into an IP address, as shown by the error “temporary failure resolving ‘archive.debian.org'”. DNS problems are usually the cause of this. “Temporary failure resolving” denotes a brief failure to resolve the domain name, meaning that the problem may be irregular or transitory. The main reasons for the error include:

1. DNS Settings Misconfig

2. Unavailable DNS Server

3. Network Connectivity Issues

Solutions

We can try the following steps in order to fix the issue:

1. Verify the network connection:

Try to browse other websites or services to confirm that the system is connected to the internet.

2. Setting Up a DNS Server:

Verify that the system is set up to use the correct DNS servers. In the network setup files or network settings interface, DNS settings are available for review and updating.

3. Verify DNS Resolution:

To manually query the DNS server and check if it can fix other domain names, use programs like nslookup or dig.

4. Temporary Problem:

If the error occurs occasionally, there may be a transient DNS server issue. We can try waiting a bit and trying again later to fix the problem.

5. Different DNS servers:

Try using other DNS servers, such as those offered by Cloudflare (1.1.1.1, 1.0.0.1) or Google (8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4), if at all possible.

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Conclusion

We can quickly fix the error “temporary failure resolving ‘archive.debian.org'” with any of these troubleshooting tips from our Tech team.