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Customize hosts record on docker and kubernetes

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Docker:

docker run -it --rm --add-host=host1:172.17.0.2 --add-host=host2:192.168.1.3 busybox

use "--add-host" to add entries to /etc/hosts

Kubernetes:

apiVersion: v1
kind: Pod
metadata:
name: hostaliases-pod
spec:
hostAliases:
- ip: "127.0.0.1"
hostnames:
- "foo.local"
- "bar.local"
- ip: "10.1.2.3"
hostnames:
- "foo.remote"
- "bar.remote"
containers:
- name: cat-hosts
image: busybox
command:
- cat
args:
- "/etc/hosts"

use "spec.hostAliases" to configure hosts entry for pod/deployment

https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/add-entries-to-pod-etc-hosts-with-host-aliases/

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