/etc/hosts8 ?

[Bertil Lindblad]

The answer is in "man ipnodes"

Further, see http://docs.sun.com, Solaris 8 sysadmin collection, 
System admin guide vol 3 (which is all networking, and quite thick ;-)

HTH
Regards,
Bertil Lindblad

> Greetings everyone.
> I am wondering if there is a /etc/hosts (/etc/inet/hosts) equivalent file
> in Solaris8 for IPv6 hosts.
> I am getting tired of typing in IPv6 addresses, not to mention my memory
> fails every time. :(
> Thanks.
> 
> - Jae
> 
> p.s. I am not really eager to start my own DNS server, but if a kind soul
> can provide me a sequence of steps to follow to start up the DNS on Sol8, I
> am more than willing to give it a try.

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