# "sync multi-site domains to hosts file" does nothing

**URL:** <https://community.localwp.com/t/sync-multi-site-domains-to-hosts-file-does-nothing/20022>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [June 4, 2020, 10:00am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/sync-multi-site-domains-to-hosts-file-does-nothing/20022 "2020-06-04T10:00:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![candielope](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b3f665/32.png) [@candielope](https://community.localwp.com/u/candielope)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 10:00am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/sync-multi-site-domains-to-hosts-file-does-nothing/20022/1 "2020-06-04T10:00:03Z")

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I’ve made a new install with multisite subdomains selected. But local does not add the subdomains to the etc/host file. It’s not about premission as it does add all the main domainnames to that file. Adding the subdomain to the etc/host file manually works too. What am I missing?

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/system/32/1_2.png) [@system](https://community.localwp.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2020, 10:00am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/sync-multi-site-domains-to-hosts-file-does-nothing/20022/2 "2020-09-02T10:00:07Z")

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