Title: Http 403 Error
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Http 403 Error

 *  [yuvin8](https://wordpress.org/support/users/yuvin8/)
 * (@yuvin8)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/http-403-error-1/)
 * We are getting following error message for any backup job we run:
    “The HTTP 
   response test get a false http status (403)”
 * – we do have IP restrictions setup in .htaccess (these are internal sites)
 * order deny,allow
    deny from all allow from xxx.xxx.xxx.xx
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/)

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 *  Plugin Contributor [Daniel Hüsken](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danielhuesken/)
 * (@danielhuesken)
 * [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/http-403-error-1/#post-5572353)
 * You must add the IP of your server to the allow list

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 * Last reply from: [Daniel Hüsken](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danielhuesken/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/http-403-error-1/#post-5572353)
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