How to ristric azure app serive admin portal URL to access only from internal network

Question

Hi,
we have a website abc.com and accessable publically. How to ristric backend portal access (abc.com/wpadmin or ) URL to access only from internal network. Only the URLs with /admin/ in them need to be restricted to be accessible only from internal network.

Answer 1

App Service: Block all the traffic to app service and allow traffic from frontdoor, This will block the direct access app service default URL / public IP

Azure Front door: Allow admin URL traffic from specific IP address/ranges, Block traffic for URL contain admin

Answer 2

Hello @Abdulrehman Altaf

Here is a guide for setting up a private endpoint access to your Azure App Service:

Restrict access to login for the WordPress running on Azure web app container

https://azureossd.github.io/2018/10/12/restrict-access-to-login-for-the-wordpress-running-on-azure-web-app-container/

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Answer 3

Hi @Abdulrehman Altaf ,

Please check URL rewrite rules. You should be able to configure it to allow access to /admin section from defined IP Addresses.