What is HostAdmin?
HostAdmin is a ip extension for chrome. it's a free extension , it has 1,000+ active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 4.00 from 51 rated user, last update is 4095 days ago.
What’s new in version 1.4.8?
HostAdmin Chrome port
Saving your time when you switch domain-ip mapping between different environment
Firefox Version
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hostadmin/
Introduction
HostAdmin is a Firefox Addon , that helps you modify the Hosts file , switch domain-ip mapping. HostAdmin can understand your Hosts file via a enhanced Hosts file syntax.
In additional, HostAdmin refresh your DNS cache automaticlly whenever you change your Hosts file, even manually.
How does HostAdmin analyze the Hosts file
Common
IP DOMAIN [#COMMENT]
127.0.0.1 localhost #comment here
when comment is 'hide' (case-insensitive), that line would not display in menu.
Grouping
#==== Project 1
#127.0.0.1 localhost1
127.0.0.1 localhost2
127.0.0.1 localhost3
#====
#==== Project 2
#127.0.0.1 localhost1
#127.0.0.1 localhost2
#127.0.0.1 localhost3
#====
Syntax detail
http://code.google.com/p/fire-hostadmin/wiki/HOST_SYNTAX
Switching Hosts using HostAdmin
By using HostAdmin to switch Hosts, the Hosts need to be written access.
XP users need NO additional setting
Here is a guide for you to gain write privilege for Vista/7/Linux users
http://code.google.com/p/fire-hostadmin/wiki/GAIN_HOSTS_WRITE_PERM
Switch Hosts Manually
The Hosts might be switched manually
If they do so
HostAdmin will refresh DNS immediately
Feedback
http://code.google.com/p/fire-hostadmin/issues/list
How to install HostAdmin?
You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.
Preview of HostAdmin
Technical Features:
- Latest Version: 1.4.8
- Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
- License: Free
- Latest update: Saturday, August 17th, 2013
- Author: T.G.
HostAdmin Available languages:
English (United States).
FAQ
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What about others talk about hostadmin chrome extension?
58% user give 5-star rating, 17% user give 4-star rating, 17% user give 2-star rating, 8% user give 1-star rating. Read reviews of hostadmin
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How could i get help if there is something wrong with hostadmin chrome extension?
You could find more help information from hostadmin support page.
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How could i contact the developer of hostadmin chrome extension?
You could send emails to publisher, or check publisher's website.
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What are the required permissions for extensions?
- tabs
- browsingData
More about manifest_file of hostadmin.
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How could i report abuse of hostadmin chrome extension?
You could click to report abuse of hostadmin.
Reviews of hostadmin:
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