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Document Gateway's blocking behaviour for DNS queries other than A/AAAA (cloudflare#22789)
Co-authored-by: Max Phillips <[email protected]>
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src/content/docs/cloudflare-one/policies/gateway/block-page.mdx

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For more information on fixing certificate issues, refer to [Troubleshooting](/cloudflare-one/faq/troubleshooting/#as-of-february-2-2025-my-end-user-devices-browser-is-returning-a-your-connection-is-not-private-warning).
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### Incompatible DNS record types
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<Render file="gateway/block-page-dns-records" product="cloudflare-one" />
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### Third-party filtering conflict
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src/content/docs/cloudflare-one/policies/gateway/dns-policies/index.mdx

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If the block page is turned off for a policy, Gateway will respond to queries blocked at the DNS level with an `A` record of `0.0.0.0` for IPv4 destinations, or with an `AAAA` record of `::` for IPv6 destinations. The browser will display its default connection error page.
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<Render file="gateway/block-page-dns-records" product="cloudflare-one" />
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#### WARP client block notifications
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To block the resolution of queries for DNS records with types other than `A` or `AAAA`, Gateway will respond with the `REFUSED (RCODE:5)` DNS return code. Gateway will block the request but will not display a block page.

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