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By default, and for security reasons, on these solutions:
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- Only IP addresses linked to our shared hosting infrastructure are authorized to access the contents of the databases.
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- Access to the solution logs is not restricted depending on the IP addresses. You can access it via a computer, for example.
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- Access to the solution logs is not restricted depending on the IP addresses. You can access them via a computer, for example.
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Need to change these permissions/restrictions?
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**Find out how to authorize one or more IP addresses to access your Web Cloud Databases solution.**
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## Requirements
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- A [Web Cloud Databases](/links/web/databases) solution.
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-Know the IP address (or range of IP addresses) to authorize on your solution.
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- Access to the [OVHcloud Control Panel](/links/manager).
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- A [Web Cloud Databases](/links/web/databases) solution
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-The IP address (or IP address range) to authorize on your solution
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- Access to the [OVHcloud Control Panel](/links/manager)
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## Instructions
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### Authorize an IP address or IP address range
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> [!primary]
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> As a reminder, if you have just activated your [Web Cloud Databases](/links/web/databases) solution, and you want to use it with an [OVHcloud Web Hosting](/links/web/hosting) solution, the IP addresses of these solutions are already authorized by default.
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> As a reminder, if you have just activated your [Web Cloud Databases](/links/web/databases) solution, and you only want to use its databases for an [OVHcloud web hosting](/links/web/hosting) solution, the IP addresses of these solutions are already authorized by default.
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Click on the tabs below to view each of the **5** steps.
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>> > [!success]
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>> > If you want to modify an IP address or an IP address range that is already authorized, click directly in the table on the `...`{.action} button to the right of the line corresponding to the IP address or IP address range you want to modify, then on`Edit the whitelist`{.action}.
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>> > If you want to modify an IP address or an IP address range that is already authorized, click the `...`{.action} button in the line corresponding to the IP address or IP address range you want to modify, then click`Edit the whitelist`{.action}.
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> **Step 5**
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>> In the window that opens, you will need to enter the following information:
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>> {.thumbnail}
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>> -`IP/mask *`{.action}: Enter here the IP address (e.g.: `203.0.113.44`) or IP address range (e.g.: `203.0.113.0/24` representing all IP addresses from `203.0.113.0` to `203.0.113.255`) that you would like to authorize on your Web Cloud Databases solution.
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>> -`IP/mask *`{.action}: Enter here the IP address (e.g.: `203.0.113.44`) or IP address range (e.g.: `203.0.113.0/24` representing all IP addresses from `203.0.113.0` to `203.0.113.255`) that you would like to authorize on your Web Cloud Databases solution.
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>> -`Description`{.action} (optional): For example, you can add information about the role of the IP address or IP address range concerned.
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>> -`Databases`{.action}: Tick this box if you want the IP address or IP address range to be authorized to access the databases on your Web Cloud Databases solution.
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>> -`SFTP`{.action}: Tick this box to authorize the IP address or IP address range to access the logs of your Web Cloud Databases solution.
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>> -`SFTP`{.action}: Tick this box to authorize the IP address or IP address range to access the logs of your Web Cloud Databases solution.
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>> > [!warning]
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>> > It is strongly recommended that you do not tick the `Databases`{.action} box to authorize the IP address range `0.0.0.0/0` to access your databases.
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>> > It is strongly recommended not to tick the `Databases`{.action} box to authorize the IP address range `0.0.0.0/0` to access your databases.
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>> > This way, you can grant access to all existing IPv4 addresses in your databases.
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>> > This would grant access to your databases to all IPv4 addresses.
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>> Once you have entered the information, click `Confirm`{.action}.
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## Special cases
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###Special cases
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**Click on the cases below to view the information.**
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This IP address can change regularly, depending on the ISP.
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In addition, we recommend that you **do not** modify this authorization, and do not authorize access to the databases on your Web Cloud Databases solution.
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In addition, we recommend that you **do not** modify this authorization, and do not authorize blanket access to the databases on your Web Cloud Databases solution.
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Effectively, this would allow all existing IPv4 addresses to have access to your databases, which represents a risk for your data security.
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> **Step 4**
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>> On the page that appears, untick the box before the mention `Authorise OVHcloud web hosting plans to access the database`{.action}.
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>> On the page that appears, untick the box `Authorise OVHcloud web hosting plans to access the database`{.action}.
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