Sorry, I thought maybe you hadn't tried the -dns-server route yet, and were trying to use the localhost etc/hosts. I don't know of an easier way.
On Jan 26, 1:46 am, nknize <nkn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the reply, I appreciate any help on this. I do understand > that the emulator doesn't use the machine's host file and that Android > has its own read-only /etc/hosts file. I'm looking for an easier way > to redirect google.com to my own fusion server that doesn't involve > setting up a private DNS and using the -dns-server flag. Host files > obviously make this simple. In pre r1&r2 you could adb push your own > hosts file. This was obviously patched. So is the only solution to > set up my own DNS? Has to be an easier way. > > Thanks, > > Nick > > On Jan 25, 5:54 pm, Charlie Collins <charlie.coll...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The emulator doesn't use the hosts file on the host computer, it has > > it's own networking. You should be able to tweak it for what you need > > there: > > >http://code.google.com/android/reference/emulator.html#emulatornetwor.... > > > On Jan 25, 3:04 pm, nknize <nkn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > All, > > > > Anyone know of a way to change the server that a MapActivity looks at > > > for maps and images? By default the MapActivity it is pointed > > > tohttp://www.google.com:80. If you are operating on a self contained > > > network (disconnected from the open internet) google cannot be > > > resolved. But if you are running your own google fusion server you > > > should be able to point to it as the map server. I've already tried > > > pointingwww.google.comtotheip of the fusion server in my /etc/ > > > hosts file. Appears the emulator doesn't use the hosts file. > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Nick --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---