(Solved) cPanel Adding AAAA-Record Fails in DNS Zone Manager-Workaround

Scott Claeys
2 min readSep 5, 2021

After upgrading cPanel/WHM to “Stable” release 96, you might be surprised to see the former DNS Zone Editor has now been completely removed from this shipment. cPanel representatives in the forums mentioned that DNS Zone Manager would eventually replace the Zone Editor, but surprisingly, this change was implemented after just one full release version.

Further, hosts and clients alike that have adopted IPv6 will be met with the following error when attempting to add or modify AAAA records using the new DNS…

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Scott Claeys

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