DNS Cache

[Barry Margolin]

In article <877dq6$vgl$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>,  <tahoe4me at my-deja.com> wrote:
>if i HUP the bind (8.2)process, does that completely clear cache or is
>there something else that i can do instead or in conjuction with the
>HUP.

It doesn't do anything to the cache, it only rereads its configuration and
zone files.  To clear the cache you have to kill and restart named, with
"ndc restart".

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