How do i map http://localhost:8080 to http://mysites in iis7?

Question

Basically i want to be able to type in http://mysites and it show me my localsite rather than typing in http://localhost:8080/?

I intend to do it a few times like ht

Answer 1

You can't set port with hosts file... You'll just need to access the sites as http://mysites:8080, mysites:8081, etc.

To do that, add an entry to your hosts like

127.0.0.1 mysites

(hosts is typically located at C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts)