How to block an IP

[Igor Sysoev]

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 09:06:14PM +0200, Robert Gabriel wrote:

> Robert Gabriel wrote:
> > Blocking an Ip address should be done like this?!
> > 
> > Allow from all
> > Deny from 59.56.109.34
> > 
> > Thanks!
> 
> Sorry, I mean:
> 
> location / {
>   allow all;
>   deny 59.56.109.34;
>   ...
> }

No, nginx stops at the first matching rule, therefore:

   deny 59.56.109.34;
   deny ...
   deny ...
   deny ...
   allow all;


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