.HTACCESS method to deny user login using specific IP address or range of IP addresses:
Note: The below code needs to be in the .htaccess file located in the WP-ADMIN folder. If you don’t see one, then create a blank text file and name it .htaccess saving it in the wp-admin folder
AuthUserFile /dev/null AuthGroupFile /dev/null AuthName “Admin Access Only” AuthType Basic order deny,allow deny from all # whitelist Admin 1 IP address allow from xx.xx.xx.xxx # whitelist Admin 2 IP address allow from xx.xx.xx.xxx
Note: You can obtain your device’s IP address from http://whatismyip.com