Questions tagged [wildcard]
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BIND9: How To Simulate NXDOMAIN Over Wildcard Record?
I have a BIND9 database with a wildcard record:
* IN CNAME host.mydomain.tld.
I want to get my DNS server to "spoof" NXDOMAIN for chosen names:
nxhost1 => NXDOMAIN
nxhost2 => NXDOMAIN
etc...
Is this achieveable with BIND9?
If so, how can I do…

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How to configure and combine wildcard domains and subdomains in Apache2's VirtualDocumentRoot?
httpd-vhosts.conf
Options Indexes MultiViews FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride All
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
Require all granted
VirtualDocumentRoot…

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Unbound not forwarding query
I'm having some trouble getting Unbound to forward queries correctly.
My current unbound.conf looks something like this:
forward-zone:
name: "google.com"
forward-addr: 8.8.8.8
forward-zone:
name: "."
forward-addr:…

user218523
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It is possible to point some specific subdomains to a DNS server using Wildcard subdomain?
Assuming example.com domain and fake IPs, the configuration needed is this:
example.com points to 186.200.1.1
www.example.com points to 186.200.1.1
adm.example.com points to 186.200.1.1
online.example.com points to 186.200.1.2
store.example.com…

Rodrigo
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Dynamic subdomains with a wildcard SSL
i have a project where i need to use dynamic subdomains for each user account over https, lets say:
https://username.mydomain.com
So as long as i understand i should buy a Wildcard SSL certificate, i was doing that on rapidSSL but before i buy it I…

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Use wildcard in tar with -T option
I have a backup script that has this syntax "tar -czvf backup.tar.gz -T filelist"
In this filelist, I'm listing folder to backup, but I also need to backup every file that has a given extension like "*.jpeg"
The file name are changing everyday,…

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Wildcard certificate problem
My client bought wildcard certificate for domain example.com. We have setup ssl on website which is used under something.more.example.com and the wildcard certificate is reporting problems. Is there a way to workaround this other then changing…

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Do IPtables for Ubuntu have a wildcard for an IP address
I am needing to set up IPtables to accept traffic on many internal IP's. Is there a wildcard I can use for part of the ip address? For example: 192.168..
Or would there a better alternative?

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Wildcard Expansion
I'm not really sure how to phrase this, and maybe that's why I can't find anything, but I want to reuse the values enumerated by a wildcard in a command. Is this possible?
Scenario:
$ ls /dir
1 2 3
Contents of /dir are directories 1, 2, and 3.
$ cp…

Aaron Copley
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Catch-all DNS record
Intro
Our users have the ability to buy a domain (eg: user1.com) and make it point to out website, (eg: example.com), by simply pointing user1.com to ns1/ns2.example.com .
Issue
So far everything's good, however, example.com does not like this; we…

Christian
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Nginx: Forward all Subdomains
My code doesn't work with second level tld's like domain.co.uk
Here is my conf:
# add www.
if ($host ~ ^(?!www)) {
rewrite ^/(.*)$ http://www.$host/$1 permanent;
}
# remove subdomain
if ($host ~…

mgutt
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sendmail: forward wildcard MX to a single email address
I'm trying to set up sendmail to forward all email to **@ **.crm.mycompany.com to crm@mycompany.com. Unfortunately my sendmail-fu isn't up to it and I can't find anything useful on Google.
My plan was to use an existing internal Linux server (CentOS…

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Is a wildcard CNAME DNS record valid in multi sub-domains?
I have a CNAME record like this:
*.a IN CNAME example.com.
So, any address that ends with .a.example.com points to example.com (like www.a.example.com, x.y.z.a.example.com, etc).
I add this CNAME record:
ex1.a IN CNAME …

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Nginx, with multiple forwarded domains and a letsencrypt certificate
I'm trying to set up Nginx as a forwarding proxy for all the dev servers sat behind my static IP.
Iv'e read this Question:
Lets Encrypt with an nginx reverse proxy
Already, and it get's me part of the way (That is it get's me the .well-known…

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ERR_CERT_COMMON_NAME_INVALID with internal AD CA wildcard
I have created an internal ADCS CA using this guide, and then submitted a certificate request to create a wild card certificate for my domain eds89.com. Intention behind this being to apply to some of my internally accessible test servers for access…

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