On 26/02/10 02:04, Steve Ellis wrote: > 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. > Thanks. Maybe I should invest some time in learning how to build a DNS server. Am I the only one who doesn't have a DNS server? :-)
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