Specifications
Command Prompts
1-4 Using the Command-Line Interface
User Globs, MAC Address Globs, and VLAN Globs
Name“globbing”isawayofusingawildcardpatterntoexpandasingleelementintoalistof
elementsthatmatchthepattern.MSSacceptsuserglobs,MACaddressglobs,andVLANglobs.
Theorderinwhichglobsappearintheconfigurationisimportant,becauseonceaglobismatched,
processingstopsonthelistofglobs.
User Globs
Auserglobisshorthandmethodformatchinganauthentication,authorizat ion, andaccounting
(AAA)commandtoeitherasingleuserorasetofusers.
Auserglobcanbeupto80 characterslongandcannotcontainspacesortabs.Thedouble‐asterisk
(**)wildcardcharacterswithnodelimitercharactersmatch
allusernames.Thesingle‐asterisk(*)
wildcardcharactermatchesanynumberofcharactersupto,butnotincluding,adelimiter
characterintheglob.Validuserglobdelimitercharactersaretheat(@)signandtheperiod(.).
Forexample,thefollowingglobsidentifythefollowingusers:
User Glob User(s) Designated
jose@example.com User jose at example.com
*@example.com All users at example.com whose usernames do not
contain periods—for example, jose@example.com
and tamara@example.com, but not
nin.wong@example.com, because nin.wong
contains a period
*@marketing.example.com All marketing users at example.com whose
usernames do not contain periods
*.*@marketing.example.com All marketing users at example.com whose
usernames contain periods
* All users with usernames that have no delimiters
EXAMPLE\* All users in the Windows Domain EXAMPLE with
usernames that have no delimiters
EXAMPLE\*.* All users in the Windows Domain EXAMPLE whose
usernames contain periods
** All users