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7.2.3.2. Wildcards

Search queries substitute part of a value with an asterisk as a wildcard.
Example 7.3. Wildcard search query for name=vm*
GET /api/vms?search=name%3Dvm* HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/xml
This query would result in all virtual machines with names beginning with vm, such as vm1, vm2, vma or vm-webserver.

Example 7.4. Wildcard search query for name=v*1
GET /api/vms?search=name%3Dv*1 HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/xml
This query would result in all virtual machines with names beginning with v and ending with 1, such as vm1, vr1 or virtualmachine1.