Web Publishing Installation Guide

Configuring the Web Publishing Engine 49
Restricting access to the Administration Console
You can prevent unauthorized access to the Administration Console by restricting access to hosts that have
the IP addresses you specify. If you restrict access to one or more IP addresses, web users on unauthorized
hosts cannot use the Administration Console to change configuration settings for the Web Publishing Engine.
If you do not restrict access, all hosts can access the Administration Console.
To restrict access to the Administration Console:
1. Do either of the following:
1 Click the Administration link at the top of the Administration Console page.
1 In the Overview page, click the Administration Console Server link in the center of the page under the Web
Server heading.
The Administration Console Configuration: General Settings page appears.
2. For Administration Console Access Control, select Enabled.
3. For Administration Console Server access restricted to these IP addresses, enter the IP addresses of the host
computers you want to allow access to the Administration Console. Use a comma to separate the IP
addresses.
For example: