Great, thank you, I'll give it a try. It's also documented at:

  http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/docs/guide/net/properties.html

Thanks,
Adi

> On Sun, 8 Dec 2002 13:08:16 -0800, "Schnitzer, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I had to deal with this last week.  Here's the important bit of
> documentation:

> http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.1/docs/api/java/net/InetAddress.html

> Jeff Schnitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Sims Online


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aditya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 6:28 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: JVM or tomcat aggressive caching DNS lookups?
> 
> This seems to be a problem with the JVM, but since I only run into it
> in long running programs like Tomcat, I'm asking here -- it seems
> that in an JSP, if I'm using URLConnection to retrieve a remote
> webpage, the IP address that is obtained when doing the lookup in
> URLConnection persists for the life of Tomcat/JVM even past the ttl
> for that record. For example:
> 
> - www.foo.com resolves to 1.2.3.4 with a ttl of 15 minutes
> 
> - 30 minutes later, if I look up www.foo.com, it's still 1.2.3.4
> though in the meantime I've updated it to 4.5.6.7
> 
> Is there a way to force the JVM internal DNS cache to be flushed?
> 
> Thanks, Adi
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