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authorPaul Holzinger <pholzing@redhat.com>2022-04-21 18:32:07 +0200
committerPaul Holzinger <pholzing@redhat.com>2022-04-22 13:06:01 +0200
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Improve /etc/hosts documentation
Update the documentation for /etc/hosts options --add-host and --no-hosts. Also make sure that all references use the same text for consistency. Signed-off-by: Paul Holzinger <pholzing@redhat.com>
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## OPTIONS
#### **--add-host**=_host_:_ip_
-Add a line to container's _/etc/hosts_ for custom host-to-IP mapping.
-This option can be set multiple times.
+Add a custom host-to-IP mapping (host:ip)
+
+Add a line to /etc/hosts. The format is hostname:ip. The **--add-host**
+option can be set multiple times.
#### **--annotation**=_key_=_value_
@@ -768,9 +770,8 @@ Disable any defined healthchecks for container.
#### **--no-hosts**
Do not create _/etc/hosts_ for the container.
-
By default, Podman will manage _/etc/hosts_, adding the container's own IP address and any hosts from **--add-host**.
-#### **--no-hosts** disables this, and the image's _/etc/hosts_ will be preserved unmodified.
+**--no-hosts** disables this, and the image's _/etc/hosts_ will be preserved unmodified.
This option conflicts with **--add-host**.
#### **--oom-kill-disable**