This feature is capable of blocking a single IP address or a range of IP addresses from accessing your site. Fully qualified domain names (FQDNs) can also be banned. See the glossary for more information about FQDNs.
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Deny (Ban) an IP Address
To deny/ban an IP address:
- Enter the IP into the IP Address or Domain field.
- Click the Add button.
- Single IP Address (Example: 10.5.3.333)
- Range (Example: 10.5.3.3-10.5.3.40)
- Implied Range (Example: 10.5.3.3-40)
- CIDR Format (Example: 10.5.3.3/32)
- Implied (Example: 10.)
Note: Entering “10.� as an implied IP address implies 10.*.*.*, where * represents a positive whole numbers in an IP address. Therefore, entering “10.� will block all IP addresses that begin with 10. Please exercise discretion when implying IP addresses.
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Unban an IP Address
To remove a denied IP address:
- Click the
button under the Remove header next to the appropriate IP address. - From the next screen, confirm the IP address’s deny-removal by clicking Yes.
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