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How To Block IP Address or Domain Using cPanel IP Blocker Tool

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.
cPanel IP Blocker
  • 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,

To see What else can cPanel do for you, see our section WHM/cPanel

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