Hostmask
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hostmask is a noun meaning (Internet) On IRC, a partial address that matches a number of hosts.
Meaning
(Internet) On IRC, a partial address that matches a number of hosts.
Example Sentences
The channel operator banned the hostmask *!*@*example.com, so nobody could connect from example.com any more.
Word Forms
- hostmasks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hostname, vhost, hoast, hoster, honeynet, hostelite.
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