Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Getting Started:
Installation and Configuration

Setting up network files to run OpenEdge

There are several files you must check, and modify if necessary, before you can run OpenEdge on your network. The filenames and locations might differ for different operating systems and TCP/IP implementations, but the functional contents are identical. Table F–1 lists these files.

Table F–1: TCP/IP network files 

File	Purpose
hosts	Lists machine names/network addresses.
services	Lists OpenEdge server/port number.
protocols	Defines system protocols.