Difference between revisions of "M4 Login with approved IP's"
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'''Admin login with approved IP's''' is a security measure | '''Admin login with approved IP's''' is a security measure that allows approving only selected IPs that try to log in with Admin Account. | ||
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'''Admin login with approved IP's''' can only be managed by the System Admin.<br> | '''Admin login with approved IP's''' can only be managed by the System Admin.<br> | ||
The functionality is turned on by default and can be turned off using the setting in '''MAINTENANCE > Settings > Security > Admin login with approved IP only:''' (we do not recommend | The functionality is turned on by default and can be turned off using the setting in '''MAINTENANCE > Settings > Security > Admin login with approved IP only:''' (we do not recommend turning it off) | ||
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[[File:M2_unauthorized_ip_setting.png]] | [[File:M2_unauthorized_ip_setting.png]] | ||
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With the | With the setting enabled, all new login attempts with an Admin account will fail with the following message: | ||
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[[File:M2_unauthorized_ip.png]] | [[File:M2_unauthorized_ip.png]] | ||
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And will be reported to System Admin via Email. Then Admin can decide, whether to Accept such IP | And will be reported to System Admin via Email. Then Admin can decide, whether to Accept such IP or completely block it from the System by pressing on the appropriate link: | ||
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[[File:M2_unauthorized_ip_email.png]] | [[File:M2_unauthorized_ip_email.png]] | ||
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= Notes = | = Notes = | ||
This is one-time thing for each new IP and only for admin account. | This is a one-time thing for each new IP and only for the admin account. | ||
When IP is confirmed by administrator - any future attempts from this | When IP is confirmed by the administrator - any future attempts from this IP will be authorized. | ||
Until Admin decides what to do with IP, this IP will not be able to | Until Admin decides what to do with IP, this IP will not be able to log in. | ||
IP can be unblocked | IP can be unblocked on the page: [[M4 Blocked IPs]] | ||
Revision as of 11:22, 29 November 2022
Description
Admin login with approved IP's is a security measure that allows approving only selected IPs that try to log in with Admin Account.
Usage
Admin login with approved IP's can only be managed by the System Admin.
The functionality is turned on by default and can be turned off using the setting in MAINTENANCE > Settings > Security > Admin login with approved IP only: (we do not recommend turning it off)
With the setting enabled, all new login attempts with an Admin account will fail with the following message:
And will be reported to System Admin via Email. Then Admin can decide, whether to Accept such IP or completely block it from the System by pressing on the appropriate link:
Notes
This is a one-time thing for each new IP and only for the admin account.
When IP is confirmed by the administrator - any future attempts from this IP will be authorized.
Until Admin decides what to do with IP, this IP will not be able to log in.
IP can be unblocked on the page: M4 Blocked IPs
