dejanmarkovic
11/14/2013 - 7:32 PM

Win7 no restart needed after change in hosts file

Win7 no restart needed after change in hosts file

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hostfile location WIN7
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C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc

After change in hosts file 
1.  ipconfig /flushdns     will flush the local dns cache.
2.  nbtstat -R             will flush netbios cache. <----- Should be with Capital "R
3. restart browsers (FF may need 60 seconds to recognise changes)

Chrome
chrome://net-internals/#dns