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How do I delete the DNS resolution cache?

Products

Webtrends Analytics 9.x
Webtrends Analytics 8.x

Issue

How do I delete the DNS resolution cache?

Resolution

Webtrends maintains the DNS resolution cache in the file, reverselookups.ini, located in the following directory:

\Webtrends\modules\analysis\engine\[version number]

To delete the DNS resolution cache follow the steps below:

  1. Locate the file, reverselookups.ini, in the directory referenced above.
  2. Delete the file.

*Note:* The reverselookups.ini file will be regenerated after the next analysis that has DNS resolution enabled.