--- title: IP filter description: Use IP filter criteria to filter the users based on the user's IP addresses. Both IPv4 and IPv6 are supported. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/platform-security/authentication/ip-filter.html release: brazil product: Authentication classification: authentication topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Filter criteria, Adaptive authentication, Authentication, Access Management] --- # IP filter Use IP filter criteria to filter the users based on the user's IP addresses. Both IPv4 and IPv6 are supported. IP filter criteria enables you to filter users based on the user's IP addresses. You can configure an authentication policy to allow or deny access to a specific address or range of addresses.