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IP addresses are used in the OdataLink Firewall to secure access to the [[OData Feed URLs]] and your data. | IP addresses are used in the OdataLink Firewall to secure access to the [[OData Feed URLs]] and your data. | ||
For more information on configuring IP addresses, see [[Configuring IP addresses|configuring IP addresses]]. | |||
== Understanding the different mechanisms of IP Adddresses available in OdataLink == | == Understanding the different mechanisms of IP Adddresses available in OdataLink == | ||
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== Understanding how IP Addresses relate to users of OdataLink == | == Understanding how IP Addresses relate to users of OdataLink == | ||
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IP addresses associated to a single user are particularly useful. Each time a user logs into OdataLink, OdataLink checks to see if their IP address is authorised. If it is not authorised, they will be prompted to update their associated IP address. This greatly simplify managing the Firewall for those that have dynamic IP addresses. | IP addresses associated to a single user are particularly useful. Each time a user logs into OdataLink, OdataLink checks to see if their IP address is authorised. If it is not authorised, they will be prompted to update their associated IP address. This greatly simplify managing the Firewall for those that have dynamic IP addresses. | ||
= Related Topics = | = Related Topics = | ||
[[Configuring IP addresses]] <br /> | [[Configuring IP addresses]] <br /> | ||