Setting a hostname to default as 127.0.0.1 in XP

**pr0** · 02-17-2006, 11:12 AM

I.E. how do i get to that config file ; )

**Baker Rd** · 02-17-2006, 11:21 AM

windows\system32\drivers\etc

**mikeyddddd** · 02-17-2006, 11:22 AM

Search for a HOSTS file. I've got Windows Pro so mine is in a different location.

The path to your's should be something like c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\

Originally posted by Baker Rd

windows\system32\drivers\etc

You got it in while I was posting.

**sumphatpimp** · 02-17-2006, 11:26 AM

check out that page

**sumphatpimp** · 02-17-2006, 11:32 AM

check this url, they explain it
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm

**pr0** · 02-17-2006, 12:09 PM

Originally posted by sumphatpimp

check this url, they explain it
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm

thank you that came in quite handy!

Setting a hostname to default as 127.0.0.1 in XP

Setting a hostname to default as 127.0.0.1 in XP

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