RE: [cobalt-users] Blocking Australia & New Zealand from accessing a site (Raq4)

["Dan Kriwitsky" <list1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I have a new client which asked about the possibility of 
> blocking countries from seeing his web site.  The product he 
> sells he cannot sell there- non-compete.  I can add a 
> 'COUNTRY' field in the order form, make this field mandatory 
> and leave the countries out of the drop-down list but he is 
> asking if I can block them all together.  Anyway to block 
> them from his v-site only? I do not want to block them for 
> the entire server...
> 

Not easily as you don't know whether anyone in that country is using a
proxy server someplace else.
Google for lists of IP by country. He can use .htaccess to block a bunch
of IPs.

-- 
Dan Kriwitsky

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