Title: ERROR ON TESTING
Last modified: August 14, 2022

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# ERROR ON TESTING

 *  Resolved [frayer69](https://wordpress.org/support/users/frayer69/)
 * (@frayer69)
 * [3 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-testing-2/)
 * Hi, reinstalled my wordpress and now I have this error, when I try to test via
   given ip (i hide my ip):
 * “Technical error while testing bouncer connection: Unexpected response status
   from [http://localhost:8080/v1/decisions?ip=THIS](http://localhost:8080/v1/decisions?ip=THIS)
   IS MY IP: 403 {“message”:”access forbidden”}”

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 *  Plugin Author [CrowdSec – lightweight and collaborative security engine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/crowdsec/)
 * (@crowdsec)
 * [3 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-testing-2/#post-15919448)
 * Hi,
    this error seems to indicate that your bouncer key is not allowed.
 * Maybe you should re-create a bouncer and use the new generated key.
 * Please let me know.
 * Thanks
 *  Plugin Author [CrowdSec – lightweight and collaborative security engine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/crowdsec/)
 * (@crowdsec)
 * [3 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-testing-2/#post-15948115)
 * Hi,
 * I guess your issue is now resolved. I will thus close this support ticket.
 * If you still have an error, please feel free to open an issue on the GitHub repository:
   [Github WordPress CrowdSec plugin](https://github.com/crowdsecurity/cs-wordpress-bouncer/issues)
 * Thanks

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 * Last activity: [3 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-testing-2/#post-15948115)
 * Status: resolved