Created on
03-31-2025
05:12 AM
Edited on
05-14-2025
02:56 AM
By
Jean-Philippe_P
Description | This article describes how to resolve a connection getting blocked by GEO-IP when the source is a private IP. |
Scope | FortiWeb. |
Solution |
GEO-IP is a security feature that allows access based on the client's Location/Country. However, in some cases, the client might be using a private IP and still gets blocked by GEO-IP:
This issue can be resolved by removing the category 'unknown country/region' from the Selected Geolocation List.
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