IPitomy IP1100+ PBX Administrator Guide User Manual

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IPitomy IP PBX Admin Guide

2011 Copyright  IPitomy Communication, LLC

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The following table describes the parameters and descriptions (recommended settings) for the Log Watch
and Ban feature.

Sections/Fields

Description

Service is currently
Running

This indicates the status of the service, either Running or Not Running.

Reload Button

Restarts the Ban service, clearing any existing banned IP addresses.

Enable Log Watch &
Ban Service

Set to Yes and the PBX will monitor failed SIP registration attempts. 5 failed
attempts and the IP is blocked for:

5days

Until system reboot

Until Reload button is clicked

Ignore IPs in SIP
LocalNets

Set to Yes and the PBX will ignore failed SIP registration attempts from IPs
from the LocalNets configured in the system. When set to No, IP addresses
from the LocalNets are ignored for failed attempts.

Ignoring Addresses

Lists the addresses that were manually entered to be ignored in regards to
failed SIP registration attempts

Add Entry

Enter the IP addresses you wish to be ignored by the PBX in regards to
failed SIP registration attempts.

Table 58 – PBX Security Log Watch/Ban Settings and Descriptions

Configure Log Watch/Ban Service

STEPS:

1

Navigate to PBX Setup

General.

2

Scroll down to the Security Settings panel, set the parameters based on your
general business requirements.

3

Click the

button to save the changes.

4

Navigate to the PBX Setup

General page. Locate the Admin Settings section

(located at the top of the page).

5

Enter an IP address for Admin Email Address field. Depending on whether you
have Unified Messaging configured, the PBX will send an email to this address any
time that it bans an IP address. See the Unified Messaging section of this guide for
details on how to configure this parameter.

6

Click the Apply Changes link located at the top right hand corner of the page, to
commit the changes to the database.

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