Hostnames and IP Addresses

The CSE supports the following forms of hostnames and IP addresses:

Simple hostname, as in mycomputer
Fully-qualified hostname, as in mycomputer.mycompany.com
IPv4 address – 123.456.789.12
IPv6 address – there are many valid forms of IPv6 addresses, including 1234:5678:9abc:def0
Similar to URL (Uniform Resource Locator) form, as in [hostname or IP address]. Use this form when appending the service name or port number that is preceded by a colon (:).