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Updating host file

  • Published on Sep 7, 2026
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Include the IP address and Hostname of the app server and AH server.

  1. Open Notepad or any text editor with administrative privileges and navigate to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts.

  2. Add the IP address and Hostname of the app server and AH server.

  3. Save the changes and close the editor.

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