---
name: "bld_acl.conf"
section: "5"
platform: "linux"
package: "bld"
version: "0.3.4.1-4+b2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bld_acl.conf"
---

# bld\_acl.conf(5)

Access lists for BLD

## NAME

bld\_acl.conf - Access lists for BLD

## DESCRIPTION

*bld\_acl.conf* consists of lines used by **bld** to control clients access.  The lines are processed in order of appearance.  If two lines contain different information about the same IP address, the last is used.  Blank lines and lines beginning with a \`#' are ignored.

Access control lines have the following format:

address: action\[, action\]

*address* can be of the following forms:

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  \`n.n.n.n' (IP address),

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  \`n.n.n.n/m.m.m.m' (network with netmask)

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  or \`n.n.n.n/b' (network with bitmask).

*action* is one of the following:

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  \`submit',

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  \`query'

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  \`insert'

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  \`decrement'

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  or \`all'.

## NOTES

There is no need to restart or send any signal to **bld** after modifying (or deleting) this file.

## FILES

/etc/bld/bld\_acl.conf

## SEE ALSO

[bld(8)](/bld/8.md) [bld.conf(5)](/bld.conf/5.md) [bld\_whitelist.conf(5)](/bld_whitelist.conf/5.md)

## AUTHOR

Olivier Beyssac \<obld@r14.freenix.org\>