{"id":1170,"date":"2012-02-20T15:45:55","date_gmt":"2012-02-20T20:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2012\/02\/20\/how-to-unblock-an-ip-in-drupal\/"},"modified":"2021-08-16T23:47:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T03:47:02","slug":"how-to-unblock-an-ip-in-drupal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/drupal\/how-to-unblock-an-ip-in-drupal\/","title":{"rendered":"How to unblock an IP in Drupal 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the previous tutorial, we showed you <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/drupal\/blocking-a-specific-ip-address-in-drupal\/\">how to block an IP in your Drupal 7<\/a>. There may be times you need to remove the block. This can be done through your Drupal 7 Dashboard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To unblock an IP address in Drupal 7:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/drupal\/how-to-log-into-the-drupal-admin-dashboard\/\">Log into your Drupal 7 Dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>Configuration<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>IP address blocking<\/strong> under the <strong>People<\/strong> category.<\/li>\n<li>Find the IP address that is blocked that you want to remove and click <strong>Delete<\/strong><br><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/drupal_drupal_remove_ip_block_1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/drupal_drupal_remove_ip_block_1-1024x285.jpg\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"drupal_remove_ip_block_1\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/drupal_drupal_remove_ip_block_1-1024x285.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/drupal_drupal_remove_ip_block_1-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/drupal_drupal_remove_ip_block_1-768x213.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/drupal_drupal_remove_ip_block_1.jpg 1288w\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>You will be asked to confirm the deletion. 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