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How to ban any IP Address via .htaccess? Print

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If someone is trying to hack your website or you want to block their IP Address, you can add this line to your .htaccess file.


order allow,deny
deny from IP-ADDRESS
allow from all


Replace "IP-ADDRESS" with the IP Address you want to block.

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