[UPHPU] load-balanced 301 redirects

[Joseph Scott]

On Mar 31, 2008, at 3:37 PM, Wade Preston Shearer wrote:

>> Most of the time Mac OS X (10.4.11).  It doesn't happen every time  
>> for Firefox, just sometimes.  Also note that on Mac OS X (10.4)  
>> you need to run 'lookupd -flushcache' as root after a hosts file  
>> change.
>
> I was going to suggest dscacheutil (the new name of lookupd). That  
> should fix the problem. Anything beyond that would be the browser  
> hanging on.


Firefox does have an internal DNS cache:

http://jelmer.jteam.nl/2006/11/04/disabling-the-firefox-dns-cache/
http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/simple-firefox-hacks-to- 
boost-performance/

At any rate, it doesn't happen often enough to be much of an issue  
for me.

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Joseph Scott
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