{"id":153,"date":"2013-09-04T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b.shuttle.de\/hayek\/Hayek\/Jochen\/wp\/blog-en\/2013\/09\/04\/resetting-the-dns-cache-os-x-firefox\/"},"modified":"2013-09-04T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-04T20:00:00","slug":"resetting-the-dns-cache-os-x-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/2013\/09\/04\/resetting-the-dns-cache-os-x-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"resetting the DNS cache: OS X, Firefox"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/kb\/ht5343\">OS X: How to reset the DNS cache<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Windows (Vista): <a href=\"http:\/\/en.kioskea.net\/faq\/10548-vista-reset-the-dns-cache\">http:\/\/en.kioskea.net\/faq\/10548-vista-reset-the-dns-cache<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/addon\/dns-cache\/\">https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/addon\/dns-cache\/<\/a> \u2013 has usability issues according to the reviews<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techiecorner.com\/225\/how-to-disable-firefox-dns-cache\/\">http:\/\/www.techiecorner.com\/225\/how-to-disable-firefox-dns-cache\/<\/a> \u2013 go for the manual approach:<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0This is the manual approach for Firefox:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduce 2 new variables within <i>about:config<\/i>:<\/li>\n<li><i>network.dnsCacheExpiration<\/i> (<i>integer \/ 0<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>and <i>network.dnsCacheEntries<\/i> (<i>integer \/ 0<\/i>);<\/li>\n<li>my problem with this: if you want to reset these switches, that&#8217;s fine with Firefox, just that they get their data types changed to &#8220;<i>string<\/i>&#8220;; and once, you want to set them again to &#8220;<i>integer \/ 0<\/i>&#8220;, you simply can&#8217;t; for the time being I just assume, Firefox doesn&#8217;t seriously consider the data type and accepts &#8220;<i>string<\/i>&#8221; for these 2 as well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OS X: How to reset the DNS cache Windows (Vista): http:\/\/en.kioskea.net\/faq\/10548-vista-reset-the-dns-cache https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/addon\/dns-cache\/ \u2013 has usability issues according to the reviews http:\/\/www.techiecorner.com\/225\/how-to-disable-firefox-dns-cache\/ \u2013 go for the manual approach: \u00a0 \u00a0This is the manual approach for Firefox: Introduce 2 new variables within about:config: network.dnsCacheExpiration (integer \/ 0) and network.dnsCacheEntries (integer \/ 0); my problem with this: if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[666],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paO0kP-2t","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}