Apologies to all, and to Darrick in particular, for having set this
particular ball rolling. As he says, this originated off-list, and I
am the one who mistakenly replied on-list. Please now ignore, and
thanks for the suggestions.
Apologies again
Tom
PS Yes, I also got the hostname and IP
Can we please kill this thread? It wasn't supposed to be on the mailing
list anyway. We're working on updating the documentation. When we have
the framework a little further along, we can use some additional people
to help, but right now I think we're OK. This was intended only for
that han
Tom,
Hosts works fine here on XP Pro SP3 at
c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts. However, I had to invert the
order of the IP address and domain from that shown in Darrick's example.
The entire file looks like this:
# Copyright (c) 1993-1999 Microsoft Corp.
#
# This is a sample H
You're barking up the wrong tree for Windows help here, but I believe you want
to add it to your lmhosts file.
On 01/04/2010 03:01 AM, Tom Chadwin wrote:
> Really sorry to spam with OT beginner's networking problems, but adding
> doc.astlinux.org to my hosts file seems not to work. Info:
>
> 1.
It's the same format in linux. I did this with my /etc/hosts file and it
came up fine as well. No need to reboot, should take effect instantly.
-James
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Michael Keuter wrote:
> >Really sorry to spam with OT beginner's networking problems, but adding
> >doc.astlinux.
>Really sorry to spam with OT beginner's networking problems, but adding
>doc.astlinux.org to my hosts file seems not to work. Info:
>
>1. File is c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts (no file extension)
>
>2. Environment is XP Pro SP3 on Active Directory domain, (currently - snowed
>in at home) r
Really sorry to spam with OT beginner's networking problems, but adding
doc.astlinux.org to my hosts file seems not to work. Info:
1. File is c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts (no file extension)
2. Environment is XP Pro SP3 on Active Directory domain, (currently - snowed
in at home) road war
