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Expand Up @@ -22,6 +22,15 @@ The maximum delay is 25 seconds.
After a successful login the attempts will be cleared. And once a user is
properly authenticated they will no longer be hit by the delay.

Exclude IP addresses from brute force protection
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It's possible to exlude IP addresses from the brute force protection.

- Enable the bruteforcesettings app
- Login as admin and go to Administration settings -> Security

Note that any excluded IP address can perform authentication attempts without any throttling. Its best to exclude as few IP addresses as you can, or even none at all.

Troubleshooting
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