Cloudflare Error 1106: Access Denied: Your IP Has Been Banned
Error 1106 is another variant of the 1006/1007/1008 IP block errors. The site owner has configured Cloudflare's security features to block the visitor's IP address, ASN, or country. The different error code helps Cloudflare's internal systems identify which specific firewall subsystem triggered the block. From the visitor's perspective, the meaning and resolution are identical to errors 1006, 1007, and 1008.
Status
Error 1106: Access Denied: Your IP Has Been BannedExample
GET /community HTTP/1.1
Host: www.example.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0
Accept: text/htmlHTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
Server: cloudflare
CF-RAY: 7e0e1f2a3b4c5679-BEG
Content-Type: text/html
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<title>www.example.com | Error 1106</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Error 1106: Access denied</h1>
<p>Your IP address has been banned. If you believe this is an error, please contact the site owner.</p>
</body>
</html>How to Troubleshoot
Disable VPN or proxy
If using a VPN, disconnect it and try again. VPN exit node IPs are commonly blocked.
Check your IP
Look up your public IP address to check its reputation and see if it is associated with known threats.
Check Your IPContact the site owner
Reach out to the website administrator through an alternative channel and provide your IP so they can review their firewall rules.
Common Causes
IP address blocked by firewall rule
highThe site owner created a firewall rule or IP Access Rule that blocks the visitor's IP, IP range, or ASN.
Automated threat detection
mediumCloudflare's security systems flagged the IP for suspicious behavior and the site's security settings enforce a block.
Quick Diagnostics
Related Error Codes
Access Denied: Your IP Has Been Banned
The site owner has blocked the visitor's IP address using Cloudflare's firewall tools.
Access Denied: Your IP Has Been Banned
Same as 1006 — the visitor's IP has been blocked by the site owner's Cloudflare firewall.
Access Denied: Your IP Has Been Banned
Same as 1006/1007 — the visitor's IP has been blocked by the site owner's Cloudflare firewall.
Access Denied by Firewall Rule
The request was blocked by a Cloudflare WAF or firewall rule configured by the site owner.
Frequently Asked Questions
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