Hallo, bugzilla-daemon, Du meintest am 14.12.12: > how about the following match: > "^\d\d*\.\d\d*\.\d\d*\.\d\d*$" > So if the match pattern of the name attribute matches that pattern, > then it is an IP, else it is a host name match. Aehemmm ... what about 345.456.567.678 Viele Gruesse! Helmut