Why would adding hosts to your hosts file break networking? That is what 
the file is for. Am I missing something?

On Friday, June 26, 2015 at 12:08:41 PM UTC-6, dragon788 wrote:
>
> Rather than hacking on a hosts file (which can break networking) I would 
> setup aliases in your development environment that let you "launch site1" 
> and it will open whichever site is aliased as 'alias site1='firefox 
> vagrantip:port1' or something like that. The other alternative would be to 
> use bridging instead of port forwarding, and then you can directly access 
> any and all ports on your Vagrant machine via a dedicated IP on your 
> system's subnet.
>
> On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 11:31:51 AM UTC-5, Jake Wilson wrote:
>>
>> I'm new to using Vagrant and got a question about forwarded ports. In my 
>> vagrant instance, I have a number of different websites that I am 
>> developing. Not just a single site. I would prefer to access these sites in 
>> the browser using host definitions instead of http://localhost:8080.
>>
>> So for example, in my Vagrantfile I set my guest machine to have a 
>> particular ip, i just randomly chose 192.168.0.150. Next on my host 
>> machine, I edited my hosts file (I'm using Windows 7) to point my 
>> development domain names to my guest machine:
>>
>> 192.168.0.150   website1.local website2.local website3.local
>>
>> So now, do I HAVE to use the port forwarding? I would prefer to access my 
>> local dev websites in the browser using just "http://website1.local"; 
>> instead of "http://website1.local:8080";. 
>>
>> How do I achieve this? Do I forward a port from 80 to 80? Or do I disable 
>> port forwarding all together? Is this a common approach to developing on 
>> multiple sites in a single vagrant environment?
>>
>>
>>

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