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12-20-2009, 07:56 AM	#1
k_oudom Member Registered: Aug 2009 Posts: 293 Rep:	Flush DNS in CentOS I use "ipconfig /flushdns" in Windows to flush DNS. I wonder what is the equivalent of this command in CentOS.

12-20-2009, 07:58 AM	#2
repo LQ 5k Club Registered: May 2001 Location: Belgium Distribution: Arch Posts: 8,529 Rep:	To flush the DNS cache, restart the nscd daemon or issue Code: nscd -i hosts Last edited by repo; 12-20-2009 at 08:00 AM.

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