DNS Issue: When Browsers Ignore Local DNS and Jump to Cloudflare
Posted on Sat 31 January 2026 in Posts • Tagged with dns, technitium, homelab, debugging, https, windows
A subtle DNS issue caused browsers to ignore a correct local A record and fall back to Cloudflare. This post explains the debugging process and the fix using HTTPS/SVCB placeholder records in Technitium DNS Server.
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