On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 11:46:34PM -0400, Brian wrote: > Make sure you have restarted Firefox after making changes to > /etc/resolv.conf. Specifically, the application-level DNS cache will > contain old data if you have not restarted it. This bit me for 3 > minutes straight after needing to redirect an address.
I dislike Firefox's caching behavior. My nameservers cache just fine and they are speedy enough by themselves. Firefox's cache is just another level of expirations to go through. So I disable it completely. Here's the cross-platform method, if you should wish to do so: In about:config, two new integer entried: network.dnsCacheExpiration -> 0 network.dnsCacheEntries -> 0 -- Darrin Chandler | Phoenix BSD User Group | MetaBUG [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://phxbug.org/ | http://metabug.org/ http://www.stilyagin.com/ | Daemons in the Desert | Global BUG Federation
