Ping is a utility used to check whether a host is reachable. Ping will send ICMP echo request packets to the target host. According to Wikipedia, ping is: Ping is a computer network administration software utility used to test the reachability of a host on an Internet Protocol (IP) network. It…
If you are missing the lfd and System Statistics buttons in the csf GUI, you probably don't have the Perl packages installed on your server. This issue might happen on any of the csf supported control panels - cPanel, DirectAdmin, InterWorx, CentOS Web…
MySQLTunner is a Perl tool that you'll assist you and tuning your MariaDB/MySQL database server. It checks many parameters of the server, verifies user passwords, checks for anonymous users, insecure passwords(where for example the password is the username), checks for…
CSF offers the option to whitelist fully qualified domain names (FQDN). This can be useful if you want to allow connections from hostnames with IPs that change frequently. The CSF file with the allowed hostnames is /etc/csf.dyndns /etc/csf.dyndns The content…
DirectAdmin has an option that allows admins to receive email notifications when an account is created. This can be useful if you want to keep track of accounts creation. Some companies have policies that require logging such operations. The DirectAdmin…
1. Locate the wp-config.php file and extract database name WP keeps the MySQL connection details in the wp-config.php file. We want to extract the DB_NAME and table_prefix values that will help us in inserting the new user into the database..…