Quick Reference Guide

IP Addressing Commands 215
clear host
The clear host Privileged EXEC mode command deletes entries from the host name-to-address cache.
Syntax
• clear host { name | * }
• name — Particular host entry to remove. (Range: 1 - 158 characters )
• * — Removes all entries.
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Privileged EXEC mode.
User Guidelines
• There are no user guidelines for this command.
Examples
The following example deletes entries from the host name-to-address cache.
show hosts
The show hosts User EXEC mode command displays the default domain name, a list of name server
hosts, the static and the cached list of host names and addresses.
Syntax
• show hosts [ name ]
• name — Name of the host. (Range: 1 - 158 characters)
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
User EXEC mode.
User Guidelines
• There are no user guidelines for this command.
Console (config)# clear host *
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