Re: HOST file setup

From: dotyet <dotyet_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 2 Jun 2003 03:47:59 -0700
Message-ID: <6c6dc4d2.0306020247.43dc29fc@posting.google.com>

i think alias is optional, but ip and hostname are required.

hth,
dotyet

Peter <peter_at_nomorenewsspammin.ca> wrote in message news:<r13ldvs9s94uprio34hptkg97202o63n73_at_4ax.com>...
> In setting up the HOST file for naming resolution in a Windows2000
> environment, is it necessary to include both the host name and the
> alias or just the alias?
>
> e.g
>
> #IP host name alias
> 127.0.0.1 mywindows.domain
> 127.0.0.1 mywindows.domain mydb.db
>
> Thanks
Received on Mon Jun 02 2003 - 05:47:59 CDT