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OVH disable DDoS protection | How-to Guide

by | Mar 19, 2023

Disable DDoS Protection in OVH with ease with a little help from our experts. Our OVH Support team is here to help you with your questions and concerns.

How to Disable DDOS Protection in OVH

OVH is a web hosting and cloud computing company. It offers its customers DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) protection services. DDoS attacks can be described as malicious attempts that can disrupt a website or web application’s availability by overburdening it with traffic from different sources at the same time.

How to Disable DDOS Protection in OVH

According to our experts, disabling DDoS protection on OVH will leave our website of application vulnerable to DDoS attacks. In other words, this will result in downtime which can be damaging in the long run.

However, we may have to disable DDoS protection in certain scenarios like performing specific tasks of tests.

In this case, we can follow these steps to disable DDoS protection with ease:

  1. To begin with, we have to log in to the OVH account with our credentials.
  2. Then, head to the OVH dashboard and locate the hosting or service we want to disable DDoS protection for.
  3. After that, we have to click DDoS Protection or Anti-DDoS depending on our OVH service.
  4. Next, click the Disable button to disable the DDoS protection.

After the above steps, the DDoS protection is disabled. We have to re-enable it as soon as possible to prevent being exposed to potential attacks.

Let us know in the comments if you need further help with disabling DDoS protection.

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Conclusion

To sum up, our Support Techs demonstrated how to disable DdoS protection in OVH in just a few steps.

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