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Write custom hosts entries
#!/bin/bash
#Delete all custom CUSTOMPHRASE additions every time this is run
awk '!/#CUSTOMPHRASE/' /etc/hosts > /tmp/hosts && cp -f /tmp/hosts /etc/hosts
sleep 1
#Add current CUSTOMPHRASE custom additions to /etc/hosts
echo "#CUSTOMPHRASE Location File Server Header" >> /etc/hosts
echo "192.168.0.1 myserver.example.com #CUSTOMPHRASE" >> /etc/hosts
echo "192.168.0.2 herserver.example.com #CUSTOMPHRASE" >> /etc/hosts
echo "#CUSTOMPHRASE Other Server Header" >> /etc/hosts
echo "10.0.0.3 hisserver.example.com #CUSTOMPHRASE" >> /etc/hosts
echo "10.0.0.4 ourserver.example.com #CUSTOMPHRASE" >> /etc/hosts
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