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How to flush local DNS cache in CentOS
(I am aware that googling this question gives me tons of stuff, but literally none worked) I'm looking for a way to flush the local DNS cache on a Centos 6 system, it is not running any DNS server or ...
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DNS cache for wget
I want wget to use a global DNS cache, not just in memory for the current instance.
The wget manual mentions
--no-dns-cache
Turn off caching of DNS lookups. Normally, Wget remembers the IP ...
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How do I flush local DNS cache on my machine? [closed]
I've found that reloading the nscd service (/etc/init.d/nscd reload) should do this. However, I don't have a nscd file in my /etc/init.d directory, so how do I perform this?
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How to read the local DNS cache contents?
I know that on Windows I can issue ipconfig /displaydns and I see the local DNS's cache content.
How can I list the DNS's cache content in Linux?
I would like to get as much as cross-distro solution ...
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dns queries not using nscd for caching
I'm trying to use nscd (Nameservices Cache Daemon) to cache dns locally so I can stop using bind to do it. I've gotten it started and ntpd seems to attempt to use it. But everything else for hosts ...
