Can regular expression be written in /private/etc/hosts file
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Solution 1
No, this is not possible.
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Solution 2
This is not possible in the hosts file. For acceptable syntax see this: /etc/hosts file
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Can we write some kind of regular expression or Rule in "hosts" file to redirect certain domains ending .local to certain ip address. like using above domains.
192.168.0.10 *.local 192.168.0.1 www.* 192.168.0.100 local.*.*// Hosts file path on Mac OS X is /private/etc/hosts and in windows c:/windows/system32/drivers/etc...
