[PLUG] Assigning a name to local machines

Dick Steffens dick at dicksteffens.com
Fri Mar 1 22:50:28 UTC 2019


On 3/1/19 2:29 PM, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Mar 2019, Dick Steffens wrote:
>
>> Is there someplace I can put in the name of my local machines that 
>> will let me use those names instead of IP addresses when using ssh or 
>> sftp?
>
> /etc/hosts

Thanks. That's one of those things I probably should have learned about 
10 or more years ago. Works great.

-- 
Regards,

Dick Steffens




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