1# 2# Host Database 3# 4# This file should contain the addresses and aliases for local hosts that 5# share this file. Replace 'my.domain' below with the domainname of your 6# machine. 7# 8# In the presence of the domain name service or NIS, this file may 9# not be consulted at all; see /etc/nsswitch.conf for the resolution order. 10# 11# 12::1 localhost localhost.my.domain 13127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.my.domain 14# 15# Imaginary network. 16#10.0.0.2 myname.my.domain myname 17#10.0.0.3 myfriend.my.domain myfriend 18# 19# According to RFC 1918, you can use the following IP blocks for 20# private internets: 21# 22# 10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255 (10/8 prefix) 23# 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255 (172.16/12 prefix) 24# 192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255 (192.168/16 prefix) 25# 26# In case you want to make addresses available on the Internet, you need 27# real official assigned numbers. Do not try to invent your own network 28# numbers but instead get one from your network provider (if any) or 29# from your regional registry (ARIN, APNIC, LACNIC, RIPE NCC, or AfriNIC.) 30# 31