{"id":240,"date":"2024-03-05T12:29:06","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T12:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/249host.com\/tutorials\/?p=240"},"modified":"2024-03-05T12:29:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T12:29:39","slug":"how-to-allow-ips-using-host-access-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/249host.com\/tutorials\/how-to-allow-ips-using-host-access-control\/","title":{"rendered":"How to allow IP’s using Host Access Control in WHM."},"content":{"rendered":"

Host Access Control:<\/h4>\n

Host Access Control is a mechanism used to restrict or allow access to a system based on the IP addresses of the connecting clients. Here’s a general guide on how you can allow specific IP addresses using Host Access Control<\/p>\n

Host Access Control will allows you to allow or deny access to your server and services by set up a specific rules on it based on the IP address that is attempting to connect.<\/p>\n

This tool is used to preventing access of third party other than the client.<\/p>\n

Here we can manage which or particular IP address only allow to access all the services and other than is denyed.<\/p>\n

Use the Host Access Control interface to allow or deny clients’ access, based on their IP addresses, to the following services:<\/p>\n

cPanel (cpaneld)—–control panel for hosting<\/a> account<\/p>\n

WHM (whostmgrd)——web host manager(manages the server)<\/p>\n

Webmail (webmaild)— webmail services<\/p>\n

Web Disk (cpdavd)—–web disk in cpanel<\/p>\n

FTP (ftpd)———–FTP services(File transfe Protcoll)<\/p>\n

SSH (sshd)———–SSH(secure Remote access)<\/p>\n

And also mail configuration settings<\/p>\n

MTP (smtp)
\nPOP3 (pop3)
\nIMAP (imap)<\/p>\n

How to set Allow or deny access for an IP address in Host access control:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

To allow an IP address to access a service, follow the simple steps:<\/p>\n

1.Enter the service name in the daemon text box.(e.g)cpanel or WHM or Webmail or FTP like that\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0we have to choose any one.<\/p>\n

2.After next column Enter the IP address or hostname in Access List text box. (Mention the IP<\/p>\n

address)<\/p>\n

3.You may enter wildcards in this text box.You cannot enter a range of IP addresses with CIDR<\/p>\n

notation.<\/p>\n

That is the notation has been constructed from the IP address contains a slash (“\/”) character<\/p>\n

and decimal number.<\/p>\n

4. To specify a network range, add a network mask to the IP address.<\/a><\/p>\n

5. Enter the desired action in the Action text box. The following are<\/p>\n

Enter allow to allow access.<\/p>\n

Enter deny to deny access.<\/p>\n

\"Host<\/p>\n

6. State the rule in the Comment text box.(why are you are allowing or denying the IP address)<\/p>\n

Click Save Host Access List, or click Reload to delete any changes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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