Top "Hosts" questions

A `hosts` file is used to map hostnames to IP addresses on a TCP/IP-enabled computer.

Emulate hosts file on non-rooted Android

Is there a way to emulate the behaviour of a hosts file on non-rooted Android? I need to test a …

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How do I redirect a URL to another URL in the hosts file, rather than redirecting an IP to a URL?

How do I redirect a URL to another URL in the hosts file, rather than redirecting an IP to a …

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Resolve one hostname to another, using hosts file

I know how to resolve a hostname to an IP address using my hosts file eg 1.2.3.4 example.com but is …

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Windows 8 - IE cannot reach sites listed in hosts file

I have many local websites set up in IIS and have entries in my hosts file to make the websites …

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proxy_pass does not resolve DNS using /etc/hosts

In nginx the proxy_pass directive is not resolving DNS using the /etc/hosts file. Any way to enable this …

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Run different PHP versions on virtual hosts in apache 2.2

How can I configure Apache 2.2 server to have PHP 5.3 in all virtual hosts, except one virtual host in which to …

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Including Port numbers in %systemroot%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts File

Is it possible to include port numbers in hosts file? Reason that I'm asking is because I have sites that …

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Redirect Addresses to localhost by Pattern on Mac OS X

I'm not even 100% sure how to ask this question. The answer might be out there, but I can't find it. …

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Change my hosts file to route to a folder and not an ip

Fairly new freelance developer and I'm looking to add a local version of a website im working on for a …

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Are there any alternatives to hosts file for accessing virtual hosts from multiple PCs?

I have several virtual hosts set up on my PC running WAMP. All the other PCs in the office need …

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