how can i block an IP address from my website? is there any software which helps me do this?

ANSWER TO THE ABOVE QUESTION You can use an external software application to block certain IP addresses that visit your website. Basically these type of software are called IPBlocker. You can try some IPBlocker software by visiting this site [link url=http://www.beethink.com/BeeGuardian/IPBlocker/IPBlocker.htm]www.beethink.com[/link] . Remember to read and understand the feature of the sofware before using it. . In addition to that, make sure that you are blocking the right IP address that you really want to block.