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How are wildcards supported when used with IP addresses in the Java Rules Manager MMC console?

Supported syntaxes:

  • 192.168.2.2
  • 81.22.2.1
  • 255.255.255.255
  • 251.251.251.251
  • 12.12.*
  • 12.*

Unsupported syntax examples:

  • 12.*.*
  • 12.*.*.*
  • 12.12.*.12
  • 12.*.12.*
  • 12.*.12.12
  • 12.*.*.12

Some more examples:

  • *.238.1.3 – Works
  • *.1.3 – Works
  • *.3 – works fine loaded java 7_80

Rules which will not work:

  • 137.238.1.* – will not work; Java isn't loaded
  • 137.238.1.*/is/javatest/ – will not work; Java isn't loaded