Clearing Cache In BIND 9.1

[Kevin Darcy]

WHOIS appears to have the correct information, but the "com" servers are still
giving out the old address (they have a glue record because dns.harishk.com is
one of the servers to which ltinvest.com is delegated). Talk to to your
registrar.


- Kevin

Harish K wrote:

> Hi all,
>         First of all let me thank everyone for replying to my query.
> I have registered my domain "harishk.com" through register.com.
> The authoritative name-servers for harishk.com are:
> dns41.register.com
> dns42.register.com
> I added a host called dns.harishk.com and pointed it to 203.199.40.72
> I later changed the IP to 203.199.40.79
> The record has been successfully updated in both the register.com dns
> servers.
> But my caching dns server viz. dns1.ltinvest.com still shows the old IP.
> Its very well past the TTL. The updated serial shows in the soa records for
> harishk.com.
> But still the host dns.harishk.com points to 203.199.40.72.
> I am just NOT able to flush the cache. Please help me out. I have tried
> restarting named.
>
> Warm Regards,
> Harish K
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark.Andrews at isc.org [mailto:Mark.Andrews at isc.org]
> Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 8:19 PM
> To: harishk at lttrade.com
> Cc: comp-protocols-dns-bind at moderators.isc.org
> Subject: Re: Clearing Cache In BIND 9.1
>
> >
> > Hi all,
> >     I am running a nameserver which is running in caching and
> > authoritative mode. The problem is that the cache is not getting
> > updated. A particular host's IP address has been changed but my server
> > is not picking up the changed IP from the authoritative name-servers
> > for that domain. I tried restarting named, but did not work. Please
> > help.
> >
> > Harish K
>
>         Perhaps if you were to start by telling us the name of the
>         machine and the IP addresses involved we could give you a
>         informed answer, though the usual problem is a old glue
>         record in a parent zone.
>
>         Mark
> --
> Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
> 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org