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ACL

You can add the IP addresses that are allowed or not allowed to play content to the allowlist or denylist. CDN allows or rejects the playback requests based on the allowlist or denylist.

Notes

  • This function is optional and is disabled by default.
  • Denylist and allowlist cannot be used simultaneously.
  • A maximum of 100 domain names can be added to a denylist or allowlist.

Prerequisites

  • The ingest domain name and streaming domain name have been added and associated.
  • CNMAE records have been added to your domains' DNS records.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Live console.
  2. In the navigation pane, choose Domains.
  3. Click Settings in the row containing the target streaming domain name.
  4. In the navigation pane, choose Basic Settings > Access Control.
  5. Click ACL. The ACL dialog box is displayed.
  6. Turn on the switch and configure an IP address blacklist or whitelist, as shown in Figure 1.

    Figure 1 Configuring the ACL

  7. Select Denylist or Allowlist, and enter an IP address or IP address range.
  8. Click OK.