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Update-InternalRootHint

Wed Jan 15, 2020 2:19 am

NAME Update-InternalRootHint



SYNOPSIS

Updates the root hints file from InterNIC then re-initializes the internal cache.





SYNTAX

Update-InternalRootHint [[-Source] <Uri>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

The root hints file is used as the basis of an internal DNS cache. The content of the root hints file is used

during iterative name resolution.





PARAMETERS

-Source <Uri>

Update-InternalRootHints attempts to download a named.root file from InterNIC by default. An alternative root

hints source may be specified here.



Required? false

Position? 1

Default value http://www.internic.net/domain/named.root

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



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-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Update-InternalRootHints















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