[Gllug] flushing dns cache

[David Irvine]

On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 16:13, Wolfgang Draskovic wrote:
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> On Monday 28 October 2002 16:04, you wrote:
> > i hope this is a really stoopid question - i have a debian box that won't
> > deliver mail. exim says example.com is unroutable for mail but my three
> > other debian boxes like it just fine, and they are hanging off the same
> > dns server. it can ping it etc. example.com did have some dns problems
> > last week but is fine now. i tried rebooting [ugh] but no luck.
> >
> > anyway, ideas?
> 
This may be a stupid question, but have you upgraded exim recently? I
vaguely remember the bog standard exim.conf using example.com throughout
its config. 

I dont know this for sure as i dont have exim installed on my debian box
any more but it rings a bell. You may wish to check it hasnt been hosed
by and apt-get upgrade or something.


> maybe running nscd (name saervice cache daemon)?
> you may also try to clear the arpcache using arp 
> 
> Greetings Wolfgang
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