Not able to add an entry 'hosts.ini' file in Windows VISTA

[Former Member]

Hello All,

Problem:

I have a requirement where i need to add an entry in hosts.ini file in Windows Vista.After adding entry..iam not able to SAVE the file.

Iam able to add an entry in Windows XP, but not able to in Windows Vista.

Please suggest what can be done.

Thanks & Regards,

Nishanth Kumar.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Try to save this file first in other place, and other copy to required detination.

Regards.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hello Sergo Beradze,

But its not allowing me to overwrite the file

Thanks & Regards,

Nishanth Kumar

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Are you have administartive access ? Or open file with runas for example? Regards.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Try to read http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923947

http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hostsvista.htm

It's only example.

Regards.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hello Sergo Beradze ,

Simply Super- It worked