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Expand Up @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ NGINX App Protect WAF provides an IP Intelligence feature, which allows customiz
- To review the installation steps, please refer to the administration guide: [App Protect v4]({{< ref "/nap-waf/v4/admin-guide/install.md#Prerequisites" >}}) / [App Protect v5]({{< ref "/nap-waf/v5/admin-guide/install.md#Prerequisites" >}})
- The system must have an active Internet connection and a working DNS.
- If NGINX App Protect is behind a firewall, ensure external access to vector.brightcloud.com over port 443 - this is the IP Intelligence server used for data retrieval.
- If NGINX App Protect accesses the Internet through a forward proxy server, ensure that it is configured correctly [App Protect v4]({{< ref "/nap-waf/v4/configuration-guide/configuration.md#ip-intelligence-forward-proxy-configuration" >}}) / [App Protect v5]({{< ref "/nap-waf/v5/configuration-guide/configuration.md##ip-intelligence-forward-proxy-configuration" >}}).
- If NGINX App Protect accesses the Internet through a forward proxy server, ensure that it is configured correctly [here](#ip-intelligence-forward-proxy-configuration).

Once installed, make sure to enable the feature in the two relevant sections of the policy:
1. By enabling the corresponding violation in the violation list: `"name": "VIOL_MALICIOUS_IP"` and assigning the appropriate `block` and `alarm` values to the violation.
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