Is there any file in linux where IP can be mapped to hostname.Please tell me the path
As we have in windows: By changing in host file we can map a static ip to a host name.
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Is there any file in linux where IP can be mapped to hostname.Please tell me the path
As we have in windows: By changing in host file we can map a static ip to a host name.
Do you mean the /etc/hosts file?
Typical entries might look like: