If you're running Squid or equivalent, that may be caching the bad result for too long (I had that problem a couple of years ago).

negative_ttl
negative_dns_ttl
are the items you could look at in squid.conf.

- Dave

On Jan 13, 2006, at 1:23 PM, Steve Holdoway wrote:

Does anyone know how to clear or refresh the dns cache in ff? It's driving
me crazy that dig can resolve a hostname at the command prompt, but
firefox tells me

The dnsserver returned:

    Name Error: The domain name does not exist.


It's in the local /etc/hosts as well as the local dns server.

Less hair than ever!

Steve.
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