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Flush DNS cache Ubuntu 16.04
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flush-dns.sh
# !/bin/bash
# NB: First install nscd with sudo apt-get install nscd
# run this command to flush dns cache:
sudo /etc/init.d/dns-clean restart
# or use:
sudo /etc/init.d/networking force-reload
# Flush nscd dns cache:
sudo /etc/init.d/nscd restart
# If you wanted to refresh your settings you could disable and then run
sudo service network-manager restart
echo "DNS Flushed!";
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