on Thu, May 20, 2004 at 12:09:34PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan (curtis@npc-usa.com) wrote:
> Oh this is nuts!
> I set the ip address for one of our severs to the wrong address, but
> had a debian box ping the address while it was still set to the wrong
> address. Now, I have changed the address on the dns server to the
> right address, but the debian box still has the old address cached.
> How do I flush out the dns cache on a debian box?
RTFM. There's a cache directory under your bind installation which can
be manually deleted.
Otherwise, wait for the timeout.
Presumably, in the six days since you posted this question, it's
expired....
Peace.
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