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Nate Chamberlain
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Nate Chamberlain is a technical content creator, solution architect, and trainer, recognized as a 5-year Microsoft MVP. With a background in business analysis and systems administration, Nate has authored seven books and manages his blog. He holds an array of certifications, including M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert and Microsoft Power Platform App Maker Associate, and is a frequent speaker at user groups and conferences.
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Restricting access by IP address

Some organizations choose to restrict employee access to SharePoint Online to only those employees who are accessing it from approved IP addresses specified in the SharePoint admin center. In this recipe, we'll specify which IP addresses can access our SharePoint Online environment.

Getting ready

You should be a Global or SharePoint admin to complete this recipe.

How to do it…

  1. Go to the SharePoint admin center at https://YOURTENANT-admin.sharepoint.com, or go to the Microsoft Admin Center and click SharePoint from beneath Admin Centers on the left-hand navigation menu.
  2. Choose Policies > Access control from the left-hand navigation menu. Then, click Network location:

    Figure 8.45 – Access control settings in the SharePoint admin center

  3. Toggle the Allow access only from specific IP address ranges setting to the On position, and then specify a comma-delimited list of network IP addresses and ranges that should...
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Microsoft Office 365 Administration Cookbook
Published in: Sep 2020Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781838551230

Author (1)

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Nate Chamberlain

Nate Chamberlain is a technical content creator, solution architect, and trainer, recognized as a 5-year Microsoft MVP. With a background in business analysis and systems administration, Nate has authored seven books and manages his blog. He holds an array of certifications, including M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert and Microsoft Power Platform App Maker Associate, and is a frequent speaker at user groups and conferences.
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