Use a Hostgator Coupon to Save on Features – Block Unwanted IP Addresses

April 19th, 2011 by admin Leave a reply »

Normally, when someone has a troublemaker that is accessing their site, they will attempt to block their IP address. This prevents them from coming onto your website and wreaking havoc of some type. This type of preventative measure is done from your cPanel.

You would log onto your Hostgator account and go to your cPanel’s security section. Scroll down till you get to this part. Then you would click on IP Deny Manager up at the top of the page. You would then type in the IP address or range of addresses to be blocked. Finally, you would click Add and that takes care of that problem. You can save money on your account as well if you make use of a Hostgator coupon.

You will find sometimes that you will have to block certain people from your website. It is a good idea to know how to do so if the occasion ever arises. You can use your Hostgator coupon to save money, and you can learn many useful things on their tutorials.

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