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E-WS: What is the role of /etc/hosts file on Windows and UNIX/Linux System? (Doc ID 664132.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 03, 2023

Applies to:

PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools - Version 8.1 to 8.51 [Release 8.1 to 8.4]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

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What is the role of /etc/hosts file on Windows and UNIX/Linux System?

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