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Adding Adsbot's ip as whitelist
Adding Adsbot's ip as whitelist

How to prevent blocking Adsbot to check your website's URL

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Adsbot checks the URL status , loading time for ads and robots.txt file to create alerts for any errors. Sometimes, our requests might be labeled as unsafe by servers, causing errors in URL-related reports even when there are no actual issues. This indicates that our requests are being blocked

To ensure uninterrupted services from Adsbot, you need to add our IP address 20.19.34.252 to the whitelist on your servers.

General Server Configuration for common servers:

Windows servers:

Go to 'Windows Firewall' > 'Advanced Settings' > 'Inbound Rules' > 'New Rule'

Add IP address: 20.19.34.252

Linux servers:

Open Terminal and enter:

sudo iptables -A INPUT -s 20.19.34.252 -j ACCEPT

iptables-save

MacOS servers:

Go to 'System Preferences' > 'Security & Privacy' > 'Firewall Options'

Add IP address: 20.19.34.252

Platform-Specific Settings:

WordPress:

Install the related plugin from the plugins menu.

Navigate to 'Firewall' under the 'White List' section and add the IP address 20.19.34.252

Cloudflare:

Log into your Cloudflare account.

Go to 'Firewall' > 'Tools' and under 'IP Access Rules', add the IP address 20.19.34.252 as 'Whitelist'.

You can also request assistance from your development team.

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