# Discourse, Cloudflare and IP Bans

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cloudflare-and-ip-bans/88956
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 1, 2018, 11:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cloudflare-and-ip-bans/88956 "2018-06-01T23:13:26Z")
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### Author: ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2018, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cloudflare-and-ip-bans/88956/9 "2018-06-04T03:22:58Z")

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> [@SimeonGriggs](#):
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> Yeah this looks like the answer … but I’m yet to find a good guide on how to set this up.

If only someone created an easy to use config file for the Discourse `launcher` script… [discourse\_docker/templates/cloudflare.template.yml at master · discourse/discourse\_docker · GitHub](https://github.com/discourse/discourse_docker/blob/master/templates/cloudflare.template.yml)

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