If you are an Owner or Manager user role in Swivel, you can setup which IP Addresses to allow access to your Swivel account.
Step 1: Enable IP Restriction
Navigate to Settings from the left side navigation
Select IP Allowlist
In the IP Restriction section, select "Disabled"
Step 2: Add Allowlist Entries
Navigate to Settings from the left side navigation
Select IP Allowlist
Select +New Entry in the top right hand corner to add a new address entry
Enter Name (ex: Main Office, Remote Worker, etc)
Enter IP Address / CIDR value (see below for supported formats)
Click Add Entry
Supported Address formats
Format | Example | Notes |
Single IP Address | 203.0.113.42 | Allows exactly one host. IPv4 and IPv6 are both accepted |
CIDR range | 192.168.1.0/24 | Allows an entire network block. The minimum preferred length is /16 for IPv4 and /64 for IPv6 |
Wilcard notation | 10.0.*.* | Convenience syntax that is automatically converted to its CIDR equivalent on save |
Editing and Removing Entries
Once an address is listed in the entries table, you can navigate to the action menu next to each entry on the right.
Pencil Icon - edit entry's name, IP address or active state
Trash Icon - opens confirmation to remove the entry
FAQs
If I have entries stored but then disable access, are my entries perserved?
If I have entries stored but then disable access, are my entries perserved?
Yes if you disable IP Restriction your previously stored entries will be preserved if you re-enable
What does a user see if they attempt to login at a restricted address?
What does a user see if they attempt to login at a restricted address?
When attempting to login they will see a red shield icon and "Access Restricted" upon login. They will be prompted to contact their account administrator (owner) for more information.
Can i have different rules for different users?
Can i have different rules for different users?
No. The allowlist applies to every user in the account. A new entry will need to be added to accommodate a single user.