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Win7 no restart needed after change in hosts file
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| hostfile location WIN7 | |
| ------------------ | |
| 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 |
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