Questions tagged [wildcard]

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Multiple wildcard dns entries

Are there any problems with having multiple wildcard dns entries for a domain? Eg: CNAME *.a.example.com 1.1.1.1 CNAME *.b.example.com 2.2.2.2 CNAME *.example.com 3.3.3.3 I have this set up currently with DNSimple and it all seems to work…
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Automatic subdomain wildcard for DHCP-DDNS additions (windows server)

We're running a Windows Server 2008 AD serving as DHCP and DNS for more than 300 PC. When a PC desktop with the name "harry" connects to the network, the DHCP server gives it a lease, and adds appropriate A & PTR records via Windows DHCP+DNS. This…
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using wildcards for paths in sudoers file

I'm trying to set up the sudoers file to allow users to chown files only under a certain directory for example %hmis ALL=/bin/chown eng:hmis /usr/lib/bogimac/bsc/* is not good because hackers can do the following: sudo chown eng:hmis…
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Apache: The given path contained wildcard characters

The problem is not a persistent one; it happens sometimes and I am unable to recreate it (even using the same urls). [Tue Dec 20 09:07:12 2011] [error] [client 66.249.66.169] (20025)The given path contained wildcard characters: access to /?p=2463…
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Replace text on MySQL - Wildcards to replace certain variable parts?

I'm trying to apply a text replace on my WordPress MySQL database. I need to delete part of the current images html code, but this part of the text is variable, althouth there is a part that never changes. Is there some wildcard that I can use on a…
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How do I search for files with tilde in the name in Windows Server 2008 R2?

I have a question about searching for files in Windows Server 2008 R2. We are automating Excel (don't ask) which when fails can leave behind the temporary files that have an extension of .XLS~ If I do a manual search for *.xls~ it appears that…
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Rename folder using wildcard windows

I've got a piece of software that includes its own backup utility, but it generates folder names with the current date and time appended. I'd like to write batch script that will remove the date/time part of the folder name essentially I'd like to…
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Wildcard DNS setting in Windows Server 2008 R2 DNS Server not working

We've got a windows server 2008 R2 DNS server that we are trying to setup a wildcard DNS entry in. So we want proxy.domain.com and *.proxy.domain.com to go to the same IP. Right now, it seems as if the windows server has registered the actual…
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Wildcard SSL on IIS7 - Does each site need it's own IP?

If I buy a Wildcard SSL Certificate for one domain, like: domain.com and I have 40 sites, like apples.domain.com and pears.domain.com All the sites are on the same IIS 7 server Does each site need a unique IP address? If yes, is there anyway around…
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Router config for wildcard subdomains on internal network

I'm trying to setup internal wildcard subdomains to point at my Apache vhost config (which works well). The issue is that Windows hosts files can't support wildcard subdomain, so I'm hoping that my router and/or other solution can assist. I have a…
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Automatic subdomain wildcard for DHCP-DDNS additions?

I'm running dhcp-4.0.2 server and bind-9.6.1-P3. When a new Mac OSX DHCP client with the name "harry" connects to the network, the DHCP server gives it a lease, and adds appropriate A & PTR records via DDNS. This works fine; harry.my.domain points…
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SSL, Apache, and Subdomains on a Static IP

I have a static IP which gets routed requests through my firewall. This server has a wildcard SSL certificate that for some reason decided it no longer wants to work. In my httpd.conf I have the following configuration for the server: ServerName…
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Wildcard A record overwriting specific A record for subdomain

We have the following DNS records: www CNAME (ALIAS) webclusters.clubessential.com @ A 104.18.129.113 @ A 104.18.130.113 * A 104.18.129.113 somesubdomain.ourdomain.com A 34.174.158.48 The wildcard A record seems to be overriding the record pointing…
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Is there a way to craft a Cloudflare API token such that it can only edit a specific *sub*domain's records?

I'm hoping to use Let's Encrypt for several domains and subdomains and my company. In lieu of buying a long lasting wild card cert that is installed on every machine, the goal is to use short lived and specific certs. This is to prevent our exposure…
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haproxy compression type regex/wildcard

As stated in haproxy docs, we can use "compression type" with list of mime types. In my case, there is REST API backend, and the compression should be applied to multiple vendor-specific versioned mime types, e.g. application/vnd.sometype-v10+json…
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