Global blocking policy denies the authentication requests of users and APIs based on the specified policy conditions. This policy can be used as an alternative to the IP Address Access Control.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > System Web Services > API Access Policies > Global Blocking Policy.
  2. From the Policy Inputs tab, click Edit.
  3. Select one or more filter criteria from the Collection list and move them to Global Blocking Policy list.
    You can also add additional filters.
  4. From the Policy Conditions tab, click New.
  5. On the form, fill these fields:
    Table 1. Condition Form
    Field Description
    Label Name to identify the condition.
    Description Description of the condition.
    Condition Logical combination of multiple policy inputs (filter criteria) that is used to evaluate authentication requests. For example, you can create conditions that allow only contractors from a list of trusted IP addresses.