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Hard limits for the /etc/hosts file
You need to be aware of the hard limits on the line size and number of aliases when you edit the /etc/hosts file.
The hard limits are as follows:
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Maximum line size is 1022 characters.
The line size limit includes the end of line character. You can enter up to 1021 characters per line.
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Maximum number of aliases is 34.
Note: There is no limit on file size.

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