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    This document provides instructions for a lab assignment on blocking certain websites at the host operating system level without using third-party tools. Students are asked to demonstrate this process by editing the host file on their system to redirect specific domains to 127.0.0.1. They must take screenshots of each step and submit them in a Microsoft Word file through Google Classroom. The document outlines the three steps to open the host file located in C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc, add a new line at the bottom, and enter the IP address and domain to be blocked on that line.

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    This document provides instructions for a lab assignment on blocking certain websites at the host operating system level without using third-party tools. Students are asked to demonstrate this process by editing the host file on their system to redirect specific domains to 127.0.0.1. They must take screenshots of each step and submit them in a Microsoft Word file through Google Classroom. The document outlines the three steps to open the host file located in C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc, add a new line at the bottom, and enter the IP address and domain to be blocked on that line.

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    This document provides instructions for a lab assignment on blocking certain websites at the host operating system level without using third-party tools. Students are asked to demonstrate this process by editing the host file on their system to redirect specific domains to 127.0.0.1. They must take screenshots of each step and submit them in a Microsoft Word file through Google Classroom. The document outlines the three steps to open the host file located in C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc, add a new line at the bottom, and enter the IP address and domain to be blocked on that line.

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    Internet and Web Programming LAB

    VI SEMESTER

    ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 (Jan-March)

    SCHOOL OF COMPUTING SCIENCE & ENGINEERING


    Lab Assignment-4
    Q.1 Demonstrate blocking of certain websites at Host Operating System Level without using any
    third-party tool.

    [Hint: use host file of OS]

    Briefly write the steps involved in this process.

    Submission: Submit screenshots of every step in one MS-DOC file in Google


    Classroom.

    STEPS:

    1. Open File Explorer by clicking the folder icon in your taskbar. Click the bar to the left
    of Search and paste in: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc

    2. Double click the hosts file and open it using Notepad or some other text editor as
    administrator. Create a new line at the bottom of the file by tapping Enter.
    3. On the new line, paste in the IP 127.0.0.1 and then type the URL of the domain you want
    to block. For instance if you want to hide VIT Bhopal website, the line will look like
    this: 127.0.0.1 www.vitbhopal.ac.in

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