Jonathan Yarden @ TechRepublic: Disable DNS caching on workstations

Eric Louie elouie at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 18 18:17:13 UTC 2005


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Adams" <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
To: <nanog at merit.edu>
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 10:35 AM
Subject: Re: Jonathan Yarden @ TechRepublic: Disable DNS caching on 
workstations


<snip>

> That's what most Unix/Linux/*BSD boxes do unless they are running a
> local caching name service of some time (BIND, nscd, etc.).  I wasn't
> actually aware that Windows had a DNS cache service.


from a windows command prompt, type
ipconfig /displaydns

it's also flushable using
ipconfig /flushdns 





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