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Adding hosts file entries in Linux

Rahul Kotecha Miscellaneous 0

This post was most recently updated on March 9th, 2026

How to add entry into hosts file in ubuntu (via terminal)

  1. Open terminal and run sudo nano /etc/hosts  to open the hosts file.
  2. Add your IP and hostname entry. example: 0.0.0.0  hostname
  3. press CTRL + O to save
  4. press CTRL + X to exit
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