Questions tagged [wildcard]
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Using www.example.com as the A record
I want example.com and *.example.com to always resolve to www.example.com
So if I set the DNS records as:
www A server ip
(root) CNAME www.example.com
* CNAME www.example.com
Would these be the correct settings to…

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Why does Firefox show SSL_ERROR_BAD_CERT_DOMAIN with a self-signed wildcard certificate, but other browsers do not?
I assigned a self signed wildcard certificate to an OpenWRT (LEDE) router LUCI (uHTTPd) system.
The CA which signed this certificate got added to all browsers as trusted certificate authoritiy.
It works fine on Internet Explorer, Edge and Chrome,…

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Nginx local proxy - upstream wildcard?
If browsing web.dev/test2, it will look into /var/www/testsite/test2.local/public. All done through local proxy.
Below rewrite running perfectly for test2 only:
upstream site.local {
server 127.0.0.1;
}
server {
server_name web.dev;
root…

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Exclude autodiscover from DNS wildcard record
I am aware of explicitly defined DNS resource records are matched before any wildcard records. But how could I exclude a single subdomain from a wildcard without creating an explicit resource record for it?
I am using this for mail autodiscovery…

Philip Iezzi
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How to use wildcards with pkg-upgrade?
As an example, when I want to list all installed packages of php70 I can just enter:
pkg info php70\*
But I cannot use the wildcard in this for pkg upgrade:
pkg upgrade php70\*
When I do get this message:
pkg: php70* is not installed, therefore…

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Difference between a wildcard certificate and a multi domain certificate
I have a multidomain certificate that supports the following types of domains
abc.myComany.com
123.myCompany.com
xyz.myCompany.com
I now need it to support mysubdomain.myComany.com From reading various online post it seems like I need a wildcard…

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It´s possible to use a wildcard SSL certificate in SFTP/SSH connection?
I have a wildcard SSL certificate, *.mydomain.com, private, public Keys, pem/key file, certificate, etc.
I have a SFTP/SSH Server based on MySecureShell to share and get some data using FTPS with outsourced biz partners
It´s possible to configure…

user360473
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How would you set up wildcard subdomains with nginx and tornado web server?
How would someone go about setting up wildcard sub-domains with the suggested Tornado deployment? Specifically for SaaS apps that would allow users to have http://username.example.com/ As well as letting them point their own domain to that URL.

Todd
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Wildcard CNAME DNS records overriding specific A DNS records on one provider
Ran into a weird issue where a wildcard CNAME record (i.e. *.example.com) was overriding specific A records (i.e. host1.example.com, host2.example.com). It only affected Verizon Wireless's nameservers. The authoritative nameservers are controlled…

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Any way to have wildcards in fstab?
My goal is to allow any user to mount a cifs share to /media/networkshare or even better /media/networkshare/share_*
Is there any way to allow wildcards in fstab such that they can do that? I can't predefine the share location.
Is there any way to…

Trel
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How to add DANE/TLSA on a wildcard subdomain?
I would like to enable DANE/TLSA on *.example.com for https.
To activate it on example.com I can do that (I used TYPE52 instead of TLSA because my DNS provider is not DANE-aware):
_443._tcp.example. IN TYPE52 # 35…

Tom
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Wildcard in named.conf.local (Ubuntu/Bind)
I'have a ton of domains I want to park using the same template. I've made all neccesary changes to my nameserver.
Currently, I have to add an entry to named.conf.local for each domain that I'm pointing to my nameserver.
Current situation:
zone…

user3744173
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Named returns empty NOERROR instead of NXDOMAIN
I have to force clients to always connect to the same IPv6 address for a demonstration.
I have a similar zone:
; BIND db file for *
$TTL 86400
@ IN SOA . name.surname.me. (
2013101001 ; serial number…

user193565
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multiple ips for wildcard domains using dnsmasq's config format
dnsmasq is capable of assigning multiple static ips to one host when using the hosts file:
1.2.3.4 bla.com
4.5.6.7 bla.com
nslookup:
Name: example.com
Address: 1.2.3.4
Name: example.com
Address: 4.5.6.7
However, wildcards in hosts are not…

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Wildcard SSL cert installation on IIS7
My wildcard cert (using SSL.com cert) has subject *.site.com, but for some reason it only works on the first site it's installed on and not the other sites on the server. Those other sites just point to the first site when using https even though…

Chevy Resnick
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