Apple Archives - CarlStanley.com https://carlstanley.com/category/apple/ A resource for Network and Systems Admins Fri, 28 May 2021 23:44:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 How to flush the DNS cache on Mac OS X https://carlstanley.com/how-to-flush-the-dns-cache-on-mac-os-x/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-flush-the-dns-cache-on-mac-os-x https://carlstanley.com/how-to-flush-the-dns-cache-on-mac-os-x/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2014 22:32:07 +0000 http://carlstanley.com/?p=38 There are so many unnecessarily long articles on how to do this. So here’s the short version \ TLDR of how to flush (or reset) the DNS cache on Mac OS: Open up a Terminal window and enter the following…

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]]> There are so many unnecessarily long articles on how to do this. So here’s the short version \ TLDR of how to flush (or reset) the DNS cache on Mac OS:

Open up a Terminal window and enter the following command (choose the correct OS) to flush the DNS cache. Enter your password when prompted.

MacOS 11 – Big Sur

sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder

Mac OS X 10.7, 10.8 & 10.9 & 10.10

sudo killall -hup mDNSResponder

Mac OS X 10.6

sudo dscacheutil -flushcache

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