cPanel API 2 Functions - SourceIPCheck::addip

Warning:

The cPanel API 2 system is deprecated. We strongly recommend that you use UAPI instead of cPanel API 2.

Description

This function adds an IP address to the list of trusted IP addresses.

Warning:

We strongly recommend that you use UAPI instead of cPanel API 2. However, no equivalent UAPI function exists.

Examples


WHM API (JSON)

https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess###########/json-api/cpanel?cpanel_jsonapi_user=user&cpanel_jsonapi_apiversion=2&cpanel_jsonapi_module=SourceIPCheck&cpanel_jsonapi_func=addip&ip=192.168.0.20
Note:

For more information, read our Calls from the WHM API documentation.


LiveAPI PHP Class

$cpanel = new CPANEL(); // Connect to cPanel - only do this once.

// Add IP address to list of trusted IPs for example.com.
$add_ip = $cpanel->api2(
    'SourceIPCheck', 'addip',
        array(        
            'ip'      => '192.168.0.20'
    )
 );
Note:

For more information, read our Guide to the LiveAPI System.


LiveAPI Perl Module

my $cpliveapi = Cpanel::LiveAPI->new(); # Connect to cPanel - only do this once.

# Add IP address to list of trusted IPs for example.com.
my $add_ip = $cpliveapi->api2(
    'SourceIPCheck', 'addip',
    {
        'ip'      => '192.168.0.20'

    }
 );
Note:

For more information, read our Guide to the LiveAPI System.


cPanel Tag System (deprecated)

Warnings:
  • cPanel tags are deprecated . We strongly recommend that you only use the LiveAPI system to call the cPanel APIs. Examples are only present in order to help developers move from the old cPanel tag system to our LiveAPI .
  • cPanel API 2 calls that use cPanel tags vary in code syntax and in their output.
  • For more information, read our Deprecated cPanel Tag Usage documentation.

Command Line

cpapi2 --user=username SourceIPCheck addip ip=192.168.0.20
Notes:
  • You must URI-encode values.
  • username represents your account-level username.
  • You must include the --user=username option.
  • For more information and additional output options, read our Guide to cPanel API 2 documentation or run the cpapi2 --help command.
  • If you run CloudLinux™, you must use the full path of the cpapi2 command:
    /usr/local/cpanel/bin/cpapi2

Output (JSON)

{
  "cpanelresult": {
    "apiversion": 2,
    "func": "addip",
    "data": [
      {
        "status": 1,
        "ip": "192.168.0.20",
        "error": "null."
      }
    ],
    "event": {
      "result": 1
    },
    "module": "SourceIPCheck"
  }
}
Note:

Use cPanel's API Shell interface (cPanel >> Home >> Advanced >> API Shell) to directly test cPanel API calls.


Parameters

Input Type Description Possible values Example
ip string

Required

The IP address.

A valid IP address 192.168.0.20

Returns

Return Type Description Possible values Example
status string

Whether the function added the IP address.

  • 1 — Added.
  • 0Not added.
1
ip string

The IP address.

A valid IP address. 192.168.0.20
error string

Whether the function succeeded.

  • null — The function succeeded.
  • An error message.
null
reason string

A reason for failure.

This function only returns a reason value if there was an error.

A string that describes the error. This is an error message.
result Boolean

Whether the function succeeded.

  • 1 — The function succeeded.
  • 0 — The function failed.
1