How
to Block An IP Address?
In
some cases, IT managers need to block IP addresses to protect Internet
servers. There are many choices for Linux and Unix users, such as iptables.
But for Windows users, BeeThink
IP Blocker is the best easy-to-use IP blocking program for
banning both country IP addresses and single IP address.
It
is convenient for BeeThink IP Blocker users to add new IP addresses to
IP block list. The users can open the IP list dialog and add IP
addresses which they want to block. BeeThink IP Blocker supports two
modes of blocking, which are 'blocking mode' and 'allowing mode'. With
'blocking mode', the IP blocker program bans all IP addresses those included in the IP list. With 'allowing mode', only network packets
come from the IP list are allowed to pass though. Furthermore, this IP
blocking software does a good job to block IP address ranges, such as
IP address range which is from 75.0.0.0 to 75.0.200.255. BeeThink IP
Blocker displays network traffic in real-time and users can right
click each network traffic and then block it.
BeeThink
IP Blocker supports a variety of IP list format. For P2P users,
BeeThink IP Blocker imports 'bad' IP list from I-Blocklist and
Bluetack to prevent
unauthorized searches instigated by private agencies and corporations.
For website masters, it banning country IP addresses with Apache's
.htaccess files. As an easy-to-use IP blocking program,
BeeThink IP Blocker updates it's IP list file automatically.
Being
a professional IP blocking tool, BeeThink IP blocker shows more
powerful functions for banning IP purpose. Take running as a Windows
service feature for example, it can be successfully used on Windows website server
machines to protect Internet servers. All the functions provided by
BeeThink IP Blocker make it easy to block IP addresses on Windows.
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