How can I clear the DNS cache on a FortiGate firewall?

Answered on : 2024-01-23

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To clear the DNS cache on a FortiGate firewall, follow these steps:

1. Open the terminal on the FortiGate device.

2. Run the command: `diag test app dnsproxy 1` [4].

- This command will clear the DNS cache on the FortiGate firewall [4].

Other useful DNS troubleshooting commands on FortiGate include:

- Show DNS statistics: `diag test app dnsproxy 2` [5].

- Dump DNS settings: `diag test app dnsproxy 3` [5].

- Reload FQDN: `diag test app dnsproxy 4` [5].

Make sure to use these commands responsibly, and refer to Fortinet's documentation for additional details [5] [6] [7].

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