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# Ban an IP (All Ports)

> Use the Bright Data Proxy Manager API to ban an IP (All Ports). Calls POST /api/banip on the local Proxy Manager port 22999.

API endpoint: `POST` `/api/banip`

## `POST` body

<ParamField body="ip" type="string" required>
  IP to ban. e.g. `1.2.1.2`
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="domain" type="string">
  Ban the IP for sending requests to the specified domain
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="ms" type="integer">
  Ban the IP for specified milliseconds
</ParamField>

<RequestExample>
  ```sh Shell theme={null}
  curl "http://127.0.0.1:22999/api/banip" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"ip":"1.2.1.2","domain":"example.com","ms":60000}'
  ```

  ```js NodeJS theme={null}
  #!/usr/bin/env node

  require('request-promise')({

  method: 'POST',

  url: 'http://127.0.0.1:22999/api/banip',

  json: {'ip':'1.2.1.2','domain':'example.com','ms':60000}

  }).then(function(data){ console.log(data); },

  function(err){ console.error(err); });
  ```

  ```java Java theme={null}
  package example;

   

  import org.apache.http.HttpHost;

  import org.apache.http.client.fluent.\*;

   

  public class Example {

   public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {

    String body = "{\"ip\":\"1.2.1.2\",\"domain\":\"example.com\",\"ms\":60000}";

    String res = Executor.newInstance()

     .execute(Request.Post("http://127.0.0.1:22999/api/banip")

     .bodyString(body, ContentType.APPLICATION_JSON))

     .returnContent().asString();

   

    System.out.println(res)

   }

  }
  ```

  ```cs C# theme={null}
  using System;
  using System.Net;
  using System.Net.Http;
  using System.Net.Http.Headers;


  public class Program {

   public static async Task Main() {

    var client = new HttpClient();

    var requestMessage = new HttpRequestMessage {

     Method = HttpMethod.Post,

     RequestUri = new Uri("http://127.0.0.1:22999/banip"),

     Content = new StringContent(JsonConvert.SerializeObject(new {

      ip = "1.2.1.2",

      domain = "example.com",

      ms = 60000

     }), Encoding.UTF8, "application/json"))

    };

    var response = await client.SendAsync(requestMessage);

    var responseString = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();

    Console.WriteLine(responseString);

   }

  }

  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  #!/usr/bin/env python

  print('If you get error "ImportError: No module named requests", please install it:\n$ sudo pip install requests');

  import requests


  data = {'ip':'1.2.1.2','domain':'example.com','ms':60000}
  r = requests.post('http://127.0.0.1:22999/api/banip', data=json.dumps(data))

  print(r.content)
  ```
</RequestExample>