Re: reg exp tip

Hi Teresa, 

Strike that I meant...

allow   124\.12\.123\.*


it is a backslash not a forward slash, sorry for the mix-up...


Thanks,

-Jeff
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On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Jeff Weber wrote:

> HI Teresa, 
> 
> Just a reminder or helpful hint..
> 
> If the IP is 124.12.123.12
> 
> I would place the allow as
> 
> allow 124/.12/.123/.*
> 
> because the . can be used as a special character we want to make sure the
> pattern matches on the dot as well so the backslash eliminates the special
> character attribute of the dot...
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -Jeff
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