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Win2000 Event ID DNSCache:

Event Type: Warning
Event Source: dnscache
Event Category: None
Event ID: 11050
Date: 9/29/2001
Time: 9:29:27 PM
User: N/A
Computer: PC_NAME
Description:
The DNS Client service could not contact any DNS servers for a repeated number of attempts. For the next 30 seconds the DNS Client service will not use the network to avoid further network performance problems. It will resume its normal behavior after that. If this problem persists, verify your TCP/IP configuration, specifically check that you have a preferred (and possibly an alternate) DNS server configured. If the problem continues, verify network conditions to these DNS servers or contact your network administrator.
Data: 0000: b4 05 00 00 ´...

• 178148 - How to Disable Dynamic DNS Registration

  To disable dynamic registration with DNS servers, use Registry Editor to add a REG_DWORD value named DisableDynamicUpdate to the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\ Interfaces

Set the value for DisableDynamicUpdate to 1, or...

Verify contents of the DNS cache use ipconfig at the commandline:
ipconfig /displaydns

See the negative cache entries (NAKs). Ipconfig can be used to flush the DNS cache:
ipconfig /flushdns

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