How I can map a service running on a specific port number to an alias on Ubuntu 8.10?
For example, I have a webservice which I can access like this:
But I want to access like this:
I only want to access the service from the same machine.
I am running Ubuntu 8.10 and I thought at first I could modify the /etc/hosts file but I now understand I cannot include port numbers. I also looked at /etc/services file without any luck so far...