Mappings of IP addresses to hostnames

(Change localhost to some other name)

Operationg System: 

• Windows XP

Steps

• 1. Navigate to

C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc

Or

start->All Programs->Run-> type 'drivers'  (Without quotes)->etc

• 2. Open the file host with a text editor and change
• 
  

127.0.0.1       localhost

To

127.0.0.1       projectname

• 3. Restart Tomcat and Try http://projectname:8080/