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Can I allowlist private IP addresses?

What Happened? 

  • Can WAF be setup to limit source IP of private tester machine?
  • How can I allowlist a private IP address?

 

Environment

  • Silverline WAF
  • Silverline DDoS
  • WAF IP allowlist
  • DDoS IP allowlist

 

Resolution/Answer

No, Silverline can not allowlist Private IP addresses. 

  • Reason: Private IP addresses are not routed on the Internet, thus these IP addresses never connect to Silverline's infrastructure.
  • Silverline can allowlist Public IP addresses for both DDoS and WAF Services. See Related Content links below.

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