![]() ![]() Also each time you change your development URL you will need to update any databases with the new URL which is a pain.Even if you set your IP address manually, moving to a different network could cause problems.IP address’s tend to change unless you set them manually.IP address’s are hard to remember and easy to get wrong.This is a good trick in itself, but there are several problems with using an IP address when doing local network development with MAMP. You can get your IP address from System Preferences -> Network (it normally looks like ) Connect to the same wifi network) can access your dev environment by putting the IP address of the dev machine (the one with MAMP running) in their browser. You will need to input your system administrators password to get this to work, but now everyone on your local network (eg. Open up MAMP, go to preferences, click on PORTS, and change your APACHE port to 80. If you want to browse your working files in MAMP you normally open your browser and navigate to This fine until you want to view the project on a different machine or a virtual machine for that matter. It is not intended to be a post for beginners, but for someone who already knows how to use mamp and setup a database. This is a neat little trick I learned while using MAMP over a network that I wanted to share. ![]()
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