In which case the error wouldn't have come from Firefox, it would have come from squid ...
-jim On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 02:47:54PM +1300, David Mann wrote: > 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. > >-- > >Work like you don't need the money, > >Love like your heart has never been broken and > >Dance like no one can see you. > > > > >
