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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
%general-entities;
]>
<sect1 id="ch-scripts-hosts">
<title>Creating the /etc/hosts File</title>
<?dbhtml filename="hosts.html"?>
<para>If a network card is to be configured, create the
<filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file by running:</para>
<screen><userinput>cat > /etc/hosts << "EOF"
<literal># Begin /etc/hosts (network card version)
127.0.0.1 localhost
<replaceable>[192.168.1.1]</replaceable> <replaceable>[<HOSTNAME>.example.org]</replaceable> <replaceable>[HOSTNAME]</replaceable>
# End /etc/hosts (network card version)</literal>
EOF</userinput></screen>
<para>If a network card is not going to be configured, create the
<filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file by running:</para>
<screen><userinput>cat > /etc/hosts << "EOF"
<literal># Begin /etc/hosts (no network card version)
127.0.0.1 <replaceable>[<HOSTNAME>.example.org]</replaceable> <replaceable>[HOSTNAME]</replaceable> localhost
# End /etc/hosts (no network card version)</literal>
EOF</userinput></screen>
</sect1>
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