Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 16:21:52 +0000 From: Sascha Luck <lucks@indigo.ie> To: Christopher Taylor <chris@thedial.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS caching? Message-ID: <99062416245102.08408@sascha.indigo.ie> References: <37731F90.D91B40FD@thedial.com>
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On Fri, 25 Jun 1999, Christopher Taylor wrote: > Is it possible that my machine is caching a host name? I recently > switched subnets and had my DNS host entries changed to correspond to my > new subnet. My nameserver (198.60.22.2) is resolving my hostname > (ezln23.earthbroadcasting.com) correctly when I do an 'nslookup', but > when I do a 'ping', my host name is resolved to my old host IP address. check your /etc/hosts file. it's probably somewhere in there - the hostfile is usually parsed before a DNS lookup is made. Lucky -- AT&T Unix: Reach out and grep someone... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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