For the solution to this question, see my stackoverflow question and answer 
here :
Android: HTTP connection to localhost web site 
<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26053675/android-http-connection-to-localhost-web-site>

Rather disappointed that nobody bothered to answer here on this dedicated 
forum, though.

On Thursday, 25 September 2014 10:36:02 UTC+2, Simon Giddings wrote:
>
> I have an application developed which needs to connect to a web site to 
> collect online content.
>
> I have seen that we can indeed connect to a web server on a local system 
> by addressing it via it's ip address.
> However, I am using virtual hosts on my system, so as to use virtual 
> domains.
> This is setup on my system in the apache httpd-vhosts.conf file like this 
> -
> #
> # Project wordpress dev site
> #
> <VirtualHost *:80>
>     DocumentRoot "C:/web/www/boutique"
>     ServerName boutique.project.dev
> </VirtualHost>
>
> with my hosts file having the following entry
> 127.0.0.1        boutique.project.dev        # project woocommerce site
>
> I am using the HttpPost and HttpClient classes and I cannot see how I can 
> provide the real IP address whilst still transmitting the host name in the 
> URL request.
>
> So, what I need to know is how can I make queries from my application 
> using the virtual address " boutique.project.dev " ?
> Is this possible ?
>

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