{"id":906,"date":"2025-10-23T03:37:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T03:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/?p=906"},"modified":"2025-10-23T03:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T03:37:44","slug":"can-i-manually-block-an-ip-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/can-i-manually-block-an-ip-address\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I manually block an IP address?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yes! From the Security Events Dashboard:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the &#8220;Top Attacking IPs&#8221; section<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the &#8220;Block&#8221; button next to the IP you want to ban<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm the action in the popup dialog<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The IP is immediately blocked permanently<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes! From the Security Events Dashboard:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[302],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security-monitoring-system"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}