Block countries - Nginx

Sathish Kumar satcse88 at gmail.com
Tue May 22 01:37:05 UTC 2018


Hi All,

Is there a way, I can block the clients which is coming through load
balancer using http geo ip module nginx.


Currently, I can block the clients which is not coming through load
balancer or api gateway by geo ip module.




On Mon, May 21, 2018, 2:02 PM basti <mailinglist at unix-solution.de> wrote:

> hello,
> the way to block ip's can also be used for PTR records, I think.
> Also as wildcard.
>
> On 21.05.2018 05:49, Sathish Kumar wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have a requirement to block certain countries coming to our website.
> > I managed to achieved it using the ngx_http_geoip_module. I have a
> > problem now, if the request comes through Amazon API Gateway, how can I
> > read the X-forwarded-for header or block these request too.
> >
> > nginx.conf
> > map $geoip_country_code $allow_country {
> >  default yes;
> > SG no;
> > }
> >
> >
> > geoip_country /etc/nginx/GeoIP.dat; # the country IP database
> > geoip_city /etc/nginx/GeoLiteCity.dat; # the city IP database
> >
> >
> > domain.conf
> > if ($allow_country = no) {
> > return 444;
> > }
> >
> > Thanks & Regards
> > Sathish.V
> >
> >
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