# -  - #
# - Configuring hosts file in server - #
# - Do this in your own computer as well - #

sudo vim /etc/hosts

127.0.0.1 localhost
192.168.1.100 myblog.com
192.168.1.100 mynewblog.com
192.168.1.100 techblog.com


# -  - #
# - Do this in your own computer as well - #
# - HPDesktopHome / HPDLinuxMint181 - #

sudo gedit /etc/hosts


127.0.0.1       localhost
127.0.1.1       uServerHome

127.0.0.1	localhost
127.0.1.1	HPDLinuxMint181


# - Local - #
192.168.1.100 myaccounting.com
192.168.1.100 myinventory.com
192.168.1.100 mysales.com

# - From isdevelopment.us - #
isdevelopment.us myaccounting.com
isdevelopment.us myinventory.com
isdevelopment.us mysales.com

# - From the real IP address - This is the one that works outside - #
69.123.114.8 myaccounting.com
69.123.114.8 myinventory.com
69.123.114.8 mysales.com

69.123.114.8 www.myaccounting.com
69.123.114.8 www.myinventory.com
69.123.114.8 www.mysales.com


# The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
::1     ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
fe00::0 ip6-localnet
ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
ff02::2 ip6-allrouters




# -  - #
# - Configuring hosts file in Windows - #
https://support.rackspace.com/how-to/modify-your-hosts-file/

Notepad

64.49.219.194 www.domain.com
64.49.219.194 domain.com


For Windows 10 and 8

    Press the Windows key.
    Type Notepad in the search field.
    In the search results, right-click Notepad and select Run as administrator.
    From Notepad, open the following file: c:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts
    Make the necessary changes to the file.
    Click File > Save to save your changes.



For Windows 7 and Vista

    Click Start > All Programs > Accessories.
    Right-click Notepad and select Run as administrator.
    Click Continue on the Windows needs your permission UAC window.
    When Notepad opens, click File > Open.
    In the File name field, type C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts
    Click Open.
    Make the necessary changes to the file.
    Click File > Save to save your changes.



Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP

    Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Notepad.
    Click File > Open.
    In the File name field, type C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts
    Click Open.
    Make the necessary changes to the file.
    Click File > Save to save your changes.