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-{{Short description|Access restrictions based on client IP addresses}}
+{{Short description|Access restrictions based on source IP address}}{{Technical|date=January 2022}}
-'''IP address blocking''', or '''an IP ban''', is a configuration of a [[network service]] that blocks requests from [[Host (network)|hosts]] with certain [[IP address]]es. IP address blocking is commonly used to protect against [[brute force attack]]s and to prevent access by a disruptive address.
+[[File:Wikipedia IP block message.png|thumb|250x250px|Screenshot of an IP block message on [[Wikipedia]] (in this case, preventing the user from editing)]]
-IP address blocking can be used to restrict access to or from a particular geographic area, for example, the syndication of content to a specific region through the use of [[Internet geolocation]] and blocking.<ref>{{citation|title=The John Marshall Journal of Computer & Information Law|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jlcuAQAAIAAJ|year=2003|publisher=Center for Computer/Law}}</ref>
+IP address blocking is possible on many systems using a [[Hosts (file)#Blocking|hosts file]]. [[Unix-like]] operating systems commonly implement IP address blocking using a [[TCP wrapper]].

Merajul Islam: Created page with "{{Short description|Access restrictions based on client IP addresses}} '''IP address blocking''', or '''an IP ban''', is a configuration of a network service that blocks requests from hosts with certain IP addresses. IP address blocking is commonly used to protect against brute force attacks and to prevent access by a disruptive address. IP address blocking can be used to restrict access to or from a particular geographic area, for example..."

2022-01-10T12:33:20Z

Created page with "{{Short description|Access restrictions based on client IP addresses}} '''IP address blocking''', or '''an IP ban''', is a configuration of a network service that blocks requests from hosts with certain IP addresses. IP address blocking is commonly used to protect against brute force attacks and to prevent access by a disruptive address. IP address blocking can be used to restrict access to or from a particular geographic area, for example..."

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{{Short description|Access restrictions based on client IP addresses}}
'''IP address blocking''', or '''an IP ban''', is a configuration of a [[network service]] that blocks requests from [[Host (network)|hosts]] with certain [[IP address]]es. IP address blocking is commonly used to protect against [[brute force attack]]s and to prevent access by a disruptive address.

IP address blocking can be used to restrict access to or from a particular geographic area, for example, the syndication of content to a specific region through the use of [[Internet geolocation]] and blocking.<ref>{{citation|title=The John Marshall Journal of Computer & Information Law|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jlcuAQAAIAAJ|year=2003|publisher=Center for Computer/Law}}</ref>

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