[wplug] hosts on sunOS 5.8

Drew from Zhrodague drew at zhrodague.net
Wed Jun 29 16:06:40 EDT 2005


> Is there any way to add to the hosts file (even temporarily) without root
> access?
> We've got this sun box at work with a bunch of propritery software on it,
> and one of
> the pieces won't take an ip address in one field without being able to
> resolve its hostname.


 	You could use DNS to "lie" to the machine about hostnames. Hope 
you have access to DNS!


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