{"id":1930,"date":"2018-03-16T17:03:58","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T17:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/?p=1930"},"modified":"2018-03-16T17:03:58","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T17:03:58","slug":"add-local-dns-entry-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/add-local-dns-entry-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Add local DNS entry in Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"

Windows has a similar file like the Linux \/etc\/hosts file.\u00a0 It is located in<\/p>\n

Windows\\System32\\drivers\\etc\\hosts<\/pre>\n
You’ll need to have administrator privileges to modify the file.\u00a0 So you can launch notepad as Administrator then open the file.\u00a0 If you don’t see the file make sure the drop down across from “File name:” is set to “All Files”.<\/p>\n
You can add entry’s just like you would on Linux<\/p>\n
192.168.22.12\u00a0\u00a0 hostname<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Windows has a similar file like the Linux \/etc\/hosts file.\u00a0 It is located in Windows\\System32\\drivers\\etc\\hosts You’ll need to have administrator privileges to modify the file.\u00a0 So you can launch notepad as Administrator then open the file.\u00a0 If you don’t see … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[277,423,13,273],"class_list":["post-1930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows","tag-dns","tag-hosts","tag-microsoft","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1930"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1931,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930\/revisions\/1931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}