What is IP Whitelisting?
IP Whitelisting is a security feature that allows access to your account only from approved IP addresses. Any IP not on the list is automatically blocked, helping prevent unauthorized access.
Why Use IP Whitelisting?
Secure Internal Access
Restrict access to approved office or company network IPs only.
Protect Applications and Data
Ensure only trusted users can access sensitive data and system functionalities.
Enable Secure Remote Work
Allow remote access exclusively from recognized and approved IP addresses.
Key Benefits
Enhanced security by limiting access to trusted sources
Greater control over who can access your account
Simple and cost-effective to implement
IP Whitelisting in CallHippo
CallHippo’s IP Whitelisting feature allows you to restrict account access to approved IP addresses, ensuring that only authorized users can log in and use the platform securely.
How can I set up an IP Whitelisting feature?
Step 1: Log into your callHippo account and click on the settings icon >> Access Control >> IP Whitelisting
Step 2: Click on "Add Whitelist IP." and enter IP Address and “save”
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Why should I use IP Whitelisting?
A: It enhances security by ensuring only authorized IP addresses can access your resources, thereby reducing the risk of unauthorized access.
Q: How can I set up IP Whitelisting in CallHippo?
A: Log into your CallHippo account, navigate to 'Settings', scroll to 'IP Whitelisting', and add your trusted IP addresses.
Q: Can I whitelist multiple IP addresses?
A: Yes, you can add multiple IP addresses to the whitelist to grant access to various trusted sources.
Q: What happens if a non-whitelisted IP tries to access my CallHippo account?
A: Access attempts from non-whitelisted IP addresses will be denied, ensuring that only authorized IPs can connect.
Q: Is any extra setup needed on my end to enable IP whitelisting, or is it ready to use with my current plan?
A: IP whitelisting is available only in specific plans. If your plan includes it, you’ll need to activate the feature yourself from the CallHippo dashboard.
Q: Do I need to provide any specific details or configurations for IP whitelisting, or is it automatically included in the plan?
A: The feature is not automatically enabled. If your plan supports IP whitelisting, you’ll need to configure it manually from your CallHippo dashboard by entering the IP addresses you want to allow.
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