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How to restrict Administrator access to Plesk by IP address

Kuzma Ivanov
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Applicable to:

  • Plesk for Linux
  • Plesk for Windows

Question

How to restrict Administrator access to Plesk by IP address?

Answer

Note: This restriction applies to Plesk Administrator account and additional Plesk Administrator accounts only. Other Plesk users are not affected by this restriction.

  1. Log in to Plesk.

  2. Go to Tools & Settings > IP Access Restriction Management (under Security)


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  3. Click Settings.


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  4. Choose the option according to your needs and click OK:
    • Allowed, excluding the networks in the list - Users, whose IP address is added to the list, will not be able to log in to Plesk as Plesk Administrator or Additional Plesk Administrator.

    • Denied from the networks that are not listed - Only those users, whose IP addresses is added to the list, will be able to log in to Plesk as Plesk Administrator or Additional Plesk Administrator.


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  5. Click Add Network and add an IP address in accordance with the option above.


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