Here are three articles that address the subject of CF caching the hostname for tags like CFHTTP: http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=13115e61
http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/5/23/Configuring-the-Caching- of-Hostname-Resolution-for-ColdFusion-MX http://tjordahl.blogspot.com/2004/10/cfmx-and-dns-caching.html I pulled these from a talk I've done in the past (at WebDU, in fact) on caching issues in CF, where beyond the traditional features like query and page caching I also discussed such obscure details as this. /charlie Member, Adobe Community Experts program www.carehart.org <http://www.carehart.org/> My latest blog entry: <http://carehart.org/blog/client/index.cfm/2007/7/8/still_more_cfeclipse_res ources> Still more CFEclipse Resources --Blogsigs.com, Link your own blog posts. <http://www.blogsigs.com/> http://www.blogsigs.com _____ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of AJ Mercer Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 8:48 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: CFHTTP Resolving Host Names I have always had to restart ColdFusion to pick up changes to the host file On 7/8/07, MrBuzzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Hmmm... HOSTS should work, it has for me. On windows you might need to ipconfig /flushdns CF also caches the names, or at least it used to (?). It might need a kick over. On 7/8/07, Steve Onnis < <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can anyone shed some light on what CFHTTP uses to resolve host names? I have added some entries into my windows HOSTS file but CFHTTP does not seem to use them. I am trying to run some testing locally so i am using the HOSTS file to change where the DNS is pointing so i dont have to update it live. <http://www.inevative.com.au/images/email-stationary/inevativeLogo_small.jpg > Steve Onnis Director / Head Developer <http://www.inevative.com.au/images/email-stationary/email.jpg> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.inevative.com.au/images/email-stationary/phone.jpg> +61 3 9001 2258 <http://www.inevative.com.au/images/email-stationary/mobile.jpg> 0401 667 996 <http://www.inevative.com.au/images/email-stationary/web.jpg> www.inevative.com.au <http://www.novahost.com.au> <http://www.threesquares.com.au> <http://www.smsonline.com.au> -- If you are not living on the edge, You are taking up too much space. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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