HostAdmin
Saving your time when you switch domain-ip mapping (Hosts file) between different environment. Awesome host file editor !
What is HostAdmin?
HostAdmin is a Chrome extension developed by T.G., and its main feature is "Saving your time when you switch domain-ip mapping (Hosts file) between different environment. Awesome host file editor !".
Extension Screenshots
Download HostAdmin Extension CRX File
Download HostAdmin extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.
Extension Usage Instructions
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 Extension Basic Information
| Name |  HostAdmin |
| ID | oklkidkfohahankieehkeenbillligdn |
| Official URL | https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/hostadmin/oklkidkfohahankieehkeenbillligdn |
| Description | Saving your time when you switch domain-ip mapping (Hosts file) between different environment. Awesome host file editor ! |
| File Size | 181 KB |
| Installation Count | 1,152 |
| Current Version | 1.4.8 |
| Last Updated | 2013-08-17 |
| Publish Date | 2013-08-17 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 Total 51 Ratings |
| Developer | T.G. |
| Payment Type | free |
| Extension Website | https://github.com/tg123/chrome-hostadmin |
| Help Page URL | http://code.google.com/p/fire-hostadmin/w/list |
| Supported Languages | en-US |
| manifest.json | |
{
"update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
"name": "HostAdmin",
"icons": {
"16": "icons\/icon16.png",
"24": "icons\/icon24.png",
"32": "icons\/icon32.png",
"128": "icons\/icon128.png"
},
"version": "1.4.8",
"manifest_version": 2,
"permissions": [
"tabs",
"browsingData"
],
"description": "Saving your time when you switch domain-ip mapping (Hosts file) between different environment. Awesome host file editor !",
"background": {
"persistent": true,
"page": "container\/chrome\/background.html"
},
"plugins": [
{
"path": "npapi\/hostadmin.x86.so"
},
{
"path": "npapi\/hostadmin.amd64.so"
},
{
"path": "npapi\/hostadmin.dll"
},
{
"path": "npapi\/hostadmin.plugin"
}
],
"browser_action": {
"default_icon": "icons\/icon128.png",
"default_popup": "core\/popup.html"
}
} | |
