I'm try to add Google Ip range on white list for Mod Security
I use Cpanel+Apache 2.4+ModSecurity 2.9.0+OWASP Rules
On several post i se this conf
SecRule REMOTE_ADDR "@ipMatch XX.XX.XX.XX,66.249.64.0/19" "phase:1,nolog,allow,ctl:ruleEngine=Off"
But fail Only work if add a id:rule
SecRule REMOTE_ADDR "@ipMatch XX.XX.XX.XX,66.249.64.0/19" "phase:1,id:'981033',t:none,nolog,pass,ctl:ruleEngine=Off"
Best Answer
Ids became mandatory in ModSecurity 2.7: https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/wiki/Reference-Manual#id
So guessing the posts you picked this up from there predate this.
Note you should use an id in the range 1-99,999 and not 981033 which is reserved for the OWASP CRS rules.