ConfigServer Security & Firewall (csf) is a popular firewall for Linux web servers. Many cPanel web servers use it. By default, the csf is configured to block incoming connections to MySQL port, which is 3306. But you have a client…
ConfigServer Security & Firewall or csf for short is a popular firewall solution for cPanel servers. Combined with some good rules for mod_security, it does a great job. To prevent csf temporary/permanently blocking the IPs of good bots you should…
Cron jobs allow you run a command or script on your site at user-defined time intervals. To create a cron job in cPanel: Login to your cPanel accountGo to Cron Jobs (ADVANCED Section)If you want to receive the output of…
If you are using SSH, there is a big chance that you are using PuTTY. Sometimes, PuTTY users have difficulties to copy/paste shell commands. So, we will explain how to copy/paste the text. PuTTY Configuration Window Secure Shell (SSH) is…
This tutorial applies to a cPanel server with PowerDNS installed. To list the domains on your server that are configured with DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) you need to login as root and execute the following command: pdnssec list-secure-zones The…
Here we will list some very simple commands to start, restart and stop the Apache web server. Of course, you should take care about the stop command as your websites will stop working. For starting Apache use: root@web [/home/admin]# /sbin/service httpd…