Configuring Domain Name Service 3

Displaying the DNS Cache

You can display entries in the DNS cache that have been learned via the designated name servers.

Field Attributes

No – The entry number for each resource record.

Flag – The flag is always “4” indicating a cache entry and therefore unreliable.

Type – This field includes CNAME which specifies the canonical or primary name for the owner, and ALIAS which specifies multiple domain names which are mapped to the same IP address as an existing entry.

IP – The IP address associated with this record.

TTL – The time to live reported by the name server.

Domain – The domain name associated with this record.

Web – Select DNS, Cache.

Figure 3-102 DNS Cache

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