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Testing the DNS server for issues on Windows 2003. I am seeing websites sometime return incorrect ip addresses. Can this be a DNS cache issue? How can I troubleshoot it?

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ASKED: September 30, 2010  7:44 PM
UPDATED: October 1, 2010  2:55 AM
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To test name resolution use <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/200525">nslookup</a>. For clearing DNS cache use the command ipconfig /flushdns command at a command line. See <a href="http://www.tech-faq.com/how-to-flush-dns.html">this article for more information on DNS client caching on Windows systems</a>.
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