HostAdmin App

Saving your time when you switch domain-ip mapping (Hosts file) between different environment. Awesome host file editor !

HostAdmin Chrome port (App Version) Saving your time when you switch domain-ip mapping between different environment Firefox Version https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hostadmin/ Introduction HostAdmin is a Firefox Addon , that helps you modify the Hosts file , switch domain-ip mapping. HostAdmin can understand your Hosts file via a enhanced Hosts file syntax. In additional, HostAdmin refresh your DNS cache automaticlly whenever you change your Hosts file, even manually. How does HostAdmin analyze the Hosts file Common IP DOMAIN [#COMMENT] 127.0.0.1 localhost #comment here when comment is 'hide' (case-insensitive), that line would not display in menu. Grouping #==== Project 1 #127.0.0.1 localhost1 127.0.0.1 localhost2 127.0.0.1 localhost3 #==== #==== Project 2 #127.0.0.1 localhost1 #127.0.0.1 localhost2 #127.0.0.1 localhost3 #==== Syntax detail http://code.google.com/p/fire-hostadmin/wiki/HOST_SYNTAX Switching Hosts using HostAdmin By using HostAdmin to switch Hosts, the Hosts need to be written access. XP users need NO additional setting Here is a guide for you to gain write privilege for Vista/7/Linux users http://code.google.com/p/fire-hostadmin/wiki/GAIN_HOSTS_WRITE_PERM Switch Hosts Manually The Hosts might be switched manually If they do so HostAdmin will refresh DNS immediately Feedback http://code.google.com/p/fire-hostadmin/issues/list