Hosts file

The hosts file is a plain text file used to map host names to IP addresses.

On Windows, it is located in the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc folder.

In Linux it is located in: http//192.168.1.24.24

`/hosts`

## Ipv6/192.168.1.24/24

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## Actions

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* View the Hosts File
* Edit the Hosts File

## See Also

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* Internet Protocol Analysis - Name Resolution

## References

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* Microsoft TechNet: Setting Up HOSTS Files