pcsoft.us.windevCopyright 2026, PC SOFT6 Aug 2018 23:47:00 Z4 Aug 2018 10:10:00 ZHi All To prevent a person from endless attempts to log into a website I though a good solution would be to add a blocking rule to the Windows firewall after NN failed attempts. This would just block the person for some time and stop wasting server resources. Does anyone know how to do this in WebDev? I have code for adding rules to Windows firewall but it must run with Admin privileges. How does one do that in WebDev from on the server? Thanks30WEBDEVen_UShttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule/read.awpmoderateur@pcsoft.fr (El moderador)webmaster@pcsoft.fr (El webmaster)guestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66510/read.awp6 Aug 2018 23:47:00 ZFabrice, yes agree. Not a good idea to give iuser admin privileges :) My solution works just fine; too many failed attempts and …https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66510/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66510/read.awp[WB23] - Adding a Firewall Ruleguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66501/read.awp6 Aug 2018 13:53:00 ZHi JP your answer is inside your question... Yes, of course, it's possible from webdev server code -IF- you give the appropri…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66501/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66501/read.awp[WB23] - Adding a Firewall Ruleguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66473/read.awp4 Aug 2018 18:46:00 ZHi Fabrice Server firewall. Yes, this is what I did - another app running looking for firewall requests generated by the WebD…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66473/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66473/read.awp[WB23] - Adding a Firewall Ruleguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66469/read.awp4 Aug 2018 14:57:00 ZHi JP what firewall? The server firewall? the Client firewall? If it's the client, I doubt it will be possible, as a brows…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66469/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/66463-wb23-adding-firewall-rule-66469/read.awp[WB23] - Adding a Firewall Rule