Adds an IP to the ban list.
| Parameter | Type | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| action | string | "AddBannedIp" | Required |
| ip | string | Required | |
| reason | string | Admin only reason | Required |
| days | int | If passed, expires date is auto calculated | Required |
| expires | \datetime | YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS | Optional |
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| result | string | The result of the operation: success or error |
| banid | int | The id of the new ban entry |
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://www.example.com/includes/api.php');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS,
http_build_query(
array(
'action' => 'AddBannedIp',
// See https://developers.whmcs.com/api/authentication
'username' => 'IDENTIFIER_OR_ADMIN_USERNAME',
'password' => 'SECRET_OR_HASHED_PASSWORD',
'ip' => '1.2.3.4',
'reason' => 'Abuse',
'days' => '30',
'responsetype' => 'json',
)
)
);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);$command = 'AddBannedIp';
$postData = array(
'ip' => '1.2.3.4',
'reason' => 'Abuse',
'days' => '30',
);
$adminUsername = 'ADMIN_USERNAME'; // Optional for WHMCS 7.2 and later
$results = localAPI($command, $postData, $adminUsername);
print_r($results);{
"result": "success",
"banid": "1"
}| Version | Changelog |
|---|---|
| 1.0 | Initial Version |