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litespeed_wiki:config:wordpress-protection [2019/11/12 19:57]
Lisa Clarke [How to Enable LSWS WordPressProtect Feature on Plesk] Copyedited
litespeed_wiki:config:wordpress-protection [2020/01/23 19:37] (current)
George Wang [Set "Trusted <ip>" in .htaccess to bypass the block]
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 ===== How Brute Force Protection Works ===== ===== How Brute Force Protection Works =====
  
-The newly introduced WordPress Protection directive is: ''​WordPressProtect [off|on|drop|deny|throttle,​ ] <​limit>''​ \\ +The newly introduced WordPress Protection directive is: ''​WordPressProtect [off|on|drop|deny|throttle|captcha, ] <​limit>''​ \\ 
-The action is optional, and defaults to ''​throttle''​. The limit can be set together with the action, and has a value of (0|1|5-1000) \\+The action is optional, and defaults to ''​throttle''​. The limit can be set together with the action, and has a value of (0|1|2-1000) \\
   * ''​0''​ disables WordPress Protection.   * ''​0''​ disables WordPress Protection.
   * ''​1'',​ when used by a virtual host, defers to the setting used by the server.   * ''​1'',​ when used by a virtual host, defers to the setting used by the server.
-  * ''​5''​-''​1000''​ enables WordPress protection and also specifies the login limit. (Values lower than ''​5''​ will be treated as ''​5'',​ and values higher than ''​1000''​ will be treated as ''​1000''​) \\+  * ''​2''​-''​1000''​ enables WordPress protection and also specifies the login limit. (Values lower than ''​2''​ will be treated as ''​2'',​ and values higher than ''​1000''​ will be treated as ''​1000''​) \\
 **Example:​** **Example:​**
   * ''​WordPressProtect drop, 10''​   * ''​WordPressProtect drop, 10''​
   * ''​WordPressProtect throttle, 20''​   * ''​WordPressProtect throttle, 20''​
 +  * ''​WordPressProtect captcha, 2''​
 +
 +**NOTE**: In order to use the ''​captcha''​ option, you need to configure the reCAPTCHA protection feature. Please see the 
 +[[https://​docs.litespeedtech.com/​lsws/​recaptcha/​|How to Configure reCAPTCHA Protection]] guide for instructions.
  
 This directive can be placed in the Apache configuration or ''​.htaccess''​ file. This directive can be placed in the Apache configuration or ''​.htaccess''​ file.
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 Brute force detected, throttle Brute force detected, throttle
  
-===== Set "​Trusted <​ip>"​ in .htaccess to bypass the block====+===== Set "​Trusted <​ip>"​ in .htaccess to bypass the block and reCAPTCHA check ====
  
 Since LSWS 5.4RC1, LSWS added virtual host trusted IP support, where you use ''​Trusted 1.2.3.4, 5.6.7.8''​ for IPv4 or ''​Trusted [2001:​db8:​85a3:​8d3:​1319:​8a2e:​370:​7348]''​ for IPv6 in Virtual Host document root .htaccess to unblock blocked IP and make that IP trusted for that vhost. Since LSWS 5.4RC1, LSWS added virtual host trusted IP support, where you use ''​Trusted 1.2.3.4, 5.6.7.8''​ for IPv4 or ''​Trusted [2001:​db8:​85a3:​8d3:​1319:​8a2e:​370:​7348]''​ for IPv6 in Virtual Host document root .htaccess to unblock blocked IP and make that IP trusted for that vhost.
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