On 2/25/2010 4:28 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > I've changed the server IP-address in the storage resource to a host name and > the windows client didn't know how to resolve that. Changing it back to > IP-address solved the problem. > > I wonder if Windows Vista uses a host name resolution file which could be used > to translate the host name into an IP-address? > > If you have a DNS server, you can point Vista at it and it would work (and who doesn't have a DNS server--I have one at my house!). However, based on a quick googling, vista does support a hosts file, based on what I found, it seems that the hosts file is in WINDOWS\System32\drivers\etc\HOSTS, but requires elevated privilege to edit.
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