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It's not possible on consumer grade hardware without a custom firmware version or a locally hosted DNS server.

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I want to ask if anyone here knows how to make a local ip that looks like raspberry.pi instead of 192.168.x.x??

or is it possible??

What the hey....

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It's not possible on consumer grade hardware without a custom firmware version or a locally hosted DNS server.

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It's not possible on consumer grade hardware without a custom firmware version or a locally hosted DNS server.

I see, thanks. :D

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I see, thanks. :D

 

@josephrpalmer gave a pretty good answer. However you could do something like that on Windows. All you need is to edit the hosts file. You can find hundreds of tutorials on how to do this.

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