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Windows 95, 98, Millennium Edition The file is located in %windir% , and a sample file ( lmhosts.sam ) is installed here. Note that %windir% is an environment variable pointing to the Windows installation directory, usually C:\Windows .
The hosts file is one of several system facilities that assists in addressing network nodes in a computer network. It is a common part of an operating system's Internet Protocol (IP) implementation, and serves the function of translating human-friendly hostnames into numeric protocol addresses, called IP addresses, that identify and locate a host in an IP network.
The Name Service Switch (NSS) is a feature found in the standard C library of various Unix-like operating systems that connects a computer with a variety of sources of common configuration databases and name resolution mechanisms. [1]
COMMAND: The command to run (add, delete, change, get, monitor, flush)-net: <dest> is a network address-host: <dest> is host name or address (default)-netmask: the mask of the route <dest>: IP address or host name of the destination <gateway>: IP address or host name of the next-hop router
In computing, a shared resource, or network share, is a computer resource made available from one host to other hosts on a computer network. [1] [2] It is a device or piece of information on a computer that can be remotely accessed from another computer transparently as if it were a resource in the local machine.
This article should be followed only if you haven't used POP3 with a 3rd party mail client. If you're a Verizon migrated user and want to continue using your POP3 configured client, you'll need to update your client with POP3 settings.
hmm, i just noticed something. why is this page titled "Host file"? But, in the Windows environment, it's referred to as a "HOSTS file". And is a file called "HOSTS" which resides in the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc directory. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 24.110.231.35 (talk • contribs) 18:55, 12 July 2005.
Name-based virtual hosts use multiple host names for the same IP address. A technical prerequisite needed for name-based virtual hosts is a web browser with HTTP/1.1 support (commonplace today) to include the target hostname in the request. This allows a server hosting multiple sites behind one IP address to deliver the correct site's content.