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Can You Harden a Server by Restricting Access per Protocol?

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StationX Infrastructure Labs — 3 attempts per lab

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What you'll do

In this challenge, you will add blacklisted IP addresses to your web server, and you need to allow access to the server from a specific network only.

Allow access to a web server for everyone
Add blacklisted IP addresses to the web server
Test access to the web server from a blacklisted IP address
Allow access to a server from a specified network

Note: Once you begin the challenge, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your progress. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge before you start.

⏱ About 90 minutes
Counts towards: CompTIA Security+ (exam SY0-701)

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