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26 Mar 11

Hostfile-Manager-Parsing-Process-Illustration-550x131.gif

Illustration of the Hostfile Manager parsing a hosts file (Animated GIF).

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:Hostfile Manager, Hosts File, Illustration

26 Mar 11

Hostfile-Manager-Parsing-Process-Illustration.gif

Illustration of the Hostfile Manager parsing a hosts file (Animated GIF; click to enlarge the animation of the parsing process).

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:Hostfile Manager, Hosts File, Illustration

26 Mar 11

Illustration-Hosts-File-As-Call-Home-Blocker-For-Chatty-Applications.png

Home Call Blocker: Illustration showing how to prevent applications from calling home using the hosts file.

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:Hosts File, Illustration, Tutorial

26 Mar 11

Screenshot-Location-of-the-Hosts-File-for-Windows-Operating-Systems-Systemroot-System32-Drivers-Etc-hosts.png

Example of custom-domain name for your local DSL-Router using your computers hosts file

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:Hosts File, Screenshot

26 Mar 11

Screenshot-Example-Using-Production-URLs-on-Development-Machine-Using-Host-file-entries.png

Screenshot of a local development machine using production URLs by simply adding a hosts file entry

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:Hosts File, Screenshot, Web Development

26 Mar 11

Animation-Bypassing-A-Load-Balancer-with-a-Hosts-File-Entry.gif

Animation illustrating the functionality of a load balancer or reverse proxy and how you can easily bypass the load balancer in order to access a specific web server.

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:Hosts File, Illustration, Load Balancing

26 Mar 11

Screenshot-Location-of-the-Hosts-File-for-Windows-Operating-Systems-Systemroot-System32-Drivers-Etc-hosts-01.png

Screenshot of the folder which contains the hosts file on all recent Windows versions: %Systemroot%\System32\Drivers\Etc

$IMAGE/PNG: Screenshot of the folder which contains the hosts file on all recent Windows versions: %Systemroot%\System32\Drivers\Etc (Hosts File, Screenshot, Windows)$

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:Hosts File, Screenshot, Windows

26 Mar 11

Screenshot-Windows-Hosts-File-Syntax-Example-01.png

Screenshot of a hosts file opened with notepad illustrating the hostfile syntax for Windows-based operating systems

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:Hosts File, Screenshot

26 Mar 11

Illustration-Domain-Name-Resolution-Process-with-local-Hosts-file-and-DNS-Server-Flow-Chart.png

Illustration - Resolving the IP-Address of a domain name: A flow chart illustrating the Domain-Name resolution process with a local hosts-file and a DNS-Server

Parent document:Windows-Hostfile-Manager

Tags:DNS, Hosts File, Illustration

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