Whitelist an IP Address in Cloudflare

This article covers how to whitelist an IP address in Cloudflare to bypass any firewall protection or rules.

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IMPORTANT: This guide requires you have Cloudflare enabled on your site.

Whitelist IP Address

1. Log in to your Cloudflare dashboard, and select your account and domain.
2. Click on Security > Security Rules.
   NOTE: If prompted, choose the new Cloudflare Dashboard.
3. Click Create Rule > Custom Rules.
4. Fill out the form with the required information.
   
   1. Rule Name: Whitelist IP.
   2. Field: IP Source Address
   3. Operator: Is In.
   4. Value: The IP address you want to whitelist.
      TIP: To whitelist multiple, hit the Enter key and then type in the next IP address you need added.
   5. Choose Action: Skip.
   6. WAF Components to Skip: Select all checkboxes.
5. Click Deploy.