IP Restriction

The IP Restriction feature allows you to enable or disable access to the back end of aurora based on a users IP Address.

Introduction

The IP Restriction page allows you to:

  • Turn on and off Aurora's IP Restriction functionality
  • See your own IPv4 address
  • Add and remove IP addresses that will have access to the Back-end

Access

You can navigate to this feature by going to Store > Settings > Back-end

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Your user needs to have Back-end IP Whitelist access rights in order to open the page. Otherwise you won't see the Back-end settings tab.

If you don't already have access, you can gain access to the page by going to Users > Edit > Access Rights > Store > Back-end IP Whitelist and granting the relevant access.

Access Types:

  • Users need to have the view access right in order to see the IP Restriction feature
  • Users need to have add and delete rights in order to:
    • Enable / Disable the restriction functionality
    • Add / Remove IP addresses

User Interface

The following controls are available:

  • Restrict access by IP? - Enables / Disables the IP restriction functionality
  • Your IP Address - Shows the IPv4 address that you are currently using
  • List of IP addresses that can access the Aurora Back-end
    • Label - Text field that allows you to add a custom label for each IP, helping you identify them later on
    • IP Address - IPv4 address in format [0-255].[0-255].[0-255].[0-255]
    • Remove button - Button to remove current IP address
  • Add IP Address - Button to insert new IP address