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From: "Abdullah Al-Marrie" <almarrie@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: dns cache on a desktop
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On 12/10/06, Gerard Seibert <gerard@seibercom.net> wrote:
> On Sunday December 10, 2006 at 01:20:37 (AM) Abdullah Al-Marrie wrote:
>
>
> > On 12/10/06, Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> wrote:
> > > In the last episode (Dec 09), Jonathan Horne said:
> > > > how can i flush the dns cache on my desktop system?  google turns up
> > > > plenty on how to do it in linux or osx... but not freebsd.  can
> > > > someone clue me in?
> > >
> > > Just bounce named:  /etc/rc.d/named restart
> > >
> > > If you are not running named, you have no cache to flush :)
> > >
> > > --
> >
> > Is there away to cache dns for faster lookup, I don't run named? I use DHCP.
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-dns.html
>
> --
> Gerard

This only covers running named in the box.

Is there a port can cache the dns in the desktop that doesn't run bind?

-A