/etc/hosts

wikipedia:hosts (file) (man)

• Linux and macOS: /etc/hosts

  - name: Host file entries
      tags: mount
      ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
        path: /etc/hosts
        state: "Template:Item.state"
        regexp: "^Template:Item.ip Template:Item.hostname"
        line: "Template:Item.ip Template:Item.hostname"
      loop: "Template:Host file entries"
      notify: systemctl daemon-reload

Related terms

• dnsmasq
• /etc/resolv.conf
• /etc/dnsmasq.conf
• C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts
• /etc/ansible/hosts
• %WinDir%\HOSTS
• /private/etc/hosts
• ~/.config/gh/hosts.yml
• /etc/sudoers
• ansible.builtin.lineinfile

See also

• /etc/hosts
• DNS, DNS files, /etc/hosts, /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/systemd/resolved.conf, /etc/nsswitch.conf
• /etc/, /etc/passwd, /etc/group, /etc/rc.local, /etc/ssl/private/, /etc/letsencrypt/, /etc/init/ttyS0.conf, /etc/issue, /etc/libvirt/qemu/, /etc/libvirt/qemu/networks/, /etc/login.defs, /etc/mtab, /etc/hosts, /etc/profile