In this article we describe how to use cPanel IP Blocker to prevent specific IP addresses or domains from accessing your web site.
What Is IP Blocker Tool ?
IP Blocker tool can perform many functions such as blocking an IP address or a range of IP addresses in order to prevent them from accessing your site. It can also accept a fully qualified domain name. In addition to blocking the access to your website from an unwanted IP address or a domain name.
How To Block an IP Address or Domain?
- Login to your cPanel control panel.
- From cPanel dashboard click IP Blocker icon from Security Tab.
- In the IP Address or Domain text box, type the IP address or domain that you want to block.
- Click Add.
How To Unblock an IP Address or Domain?
You can unblock an IP address or domain that you have blocked previously. To do this, follow these steps:
- Login to your cPanel control panel.
- From cPanel dashboard click IP Blocker icon from Security Tab.
- Locate the IP address that you want to unblock, and then click Delete.
- Click Remove IP to confirm.
Watch the tutorial below,
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