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Old 06-03-2007, 08:01 PM
JustinHarlow JustinHarlow is offline
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Originally Posted by jholder View Post
4.5 is a lot more hosts file relient than previous versions.

It doesn't matter if you have Natting going on or anything. You can always modify it at a later date if you need to.

The hosts file need to be able to point your machine's hostname to a local/reachable ip address.

john
OK, so I got my current IP address and put it in /etc/hosts as follows:

65.35.107.38 harlow.homeip.net

Is that the right way to do it?

Thanks
JEH
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