Re: Renaming localhost

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On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 4:57 AM, Raja <raja@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I sometimes work in remote sites with no network. I have the same setup
> on different machines and I need the server name to know dynamically
> where to do changes, etc.
>
> I edited /etc/hosts to show
> 127.0.0.1 localhost somename
>
> Now, with my Wifi off I am trying `http://somename` and it is not
> connecting. If I turn my wifi on, it works. But I need it to work with
> no connection. How can I resolve this?
>
      Check what your routing table looks like when wifi is off. Also,
can you ping it (and localhost) when wifi is off?

> Thanks!
> Regards, Raja.
>
>
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