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Apache HTTP Server Version 1.3

Module mod_auth_ip

This module is contained in the mod_auth_ip.c file, and is not compiled in by default. It provides for user authentication by source IP address.
  • AuthenticateIP

    • AuthenticateIP

    Syntax: AuthenticateIP username address/network ...
    Context: directory, .htaccess
    Override: AuthConfig
    Status: Contributed
    Module: mod_auth_ip

    The AuthenticateIP directive allow some addresses to override authentication. Address/network is a (possibly multiple) network specification, and username is the username assumed if client address match network specification.

    Address/network parameters use these formats:

    Format Example Address range Description
    Address 212.38.32.31 Only 212.38.32.31 Single IP address
    Address Prefix 212.38.
    212.38    		 212.38.0.0 to 212.38.255.255 Class network IP address
    Network/Bits 212.38.32.0/22 212.38.32.0 to 212.38.35.255 N-bits netmask
    Network/Netmask 212.38.0.0/255.255.0.0 212.38.0.0 to 212.38.255.255 Netmask definition
    Network/.NetmaskSuffix 212.38.32.4/.255.252
    212.38.32.4/.252    		 212.38.32.4 to 212.38.32.7 Netmask suffix definition
    Not-address 212.38.32.33-212.38.32.35 212.38.32.33 to 212.38.32.35 Address range
    Not-address !212.38.32.8/.255.252 0.0.0.0 to 212.38.32.7 and
    212.38.32.12 to 255.255.255.255    		 Negative address matching
    Not-address !212.38.32.8-212.38.32.11 0.0.0.0 to 212.38.32.7 and
    212.38.32.12 to 255.255.255.255    		 Negative address range

    See also AuthName, AuthType and AuthUserFile.

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