Talking about server side security will come down to firewall or filter connections from and to your server. Close unnecessary ports, block unwanted connection and blacklist spammers are the things that your server admin should do in their everyday life. If you pay attention to your server log, you will found that lot of malicious request and brute force bot attack to find your server vulnerabilities. You should block it with firewall.One of the good and free Firewall module is ConfigServer … Read more...
Solve FTP Passive Mode Issue In WHM/Cpanel With CSF
November 12, 2010 • 1 Comment
Installing a Firewall (eg: Config Security Firewall/CSF) is one step to hardening security of your webserver. But this come with an issue that CSF block PureFTPd/ProFTPd server, so your FTP client cannot connect to FTP server with passive mode. This is because CSF block the passive connection ports. To enable it you need set the ip range for passive connection, and make sure you are not block it from CSF.To do that, you need to edit your FTP server configuration.For PureFTPd: open … Read more...
