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16 Jan 2025, 07:28
Forum: General Discussion (csf)
Topic: IPs accessing after being added to csf.deny
Replies: 1
Views: 6282

Re: IPs accessing after being added to csf.deny

Wonder if this is user has the same problem:
viewtopic.php?t=13331

Using .htaccess file to deny access works. For anyone else having the same issue with csf:
https://support.hostinger.com/en/articl ... ccess-file
by competitions
15 Jan 2025, 22:50
Forum: General Discussion (csf)
Topic: IPs accessing after being added to csf.deny
Replies: 1
Views: 6282

IPs accessing after being added to csf.deny

csf v 14.22 I have noticed a lot of cloudflare IP's accessing my site. I added them to my csf.deny file but see they are still accessing my site. Using cPanel and WHM. Any ideas why they can still access the site? Been using csf successfully prior to this. csf.deny: https://i.ibb.co/7NGthD4/csf-deny...
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16 Jan 2023, 13:10
Forum: General Discussion (csf)
Topic: CSF to block tor question
Replies: 0
Views: 2614

CSF to block tor question

Instructions I think how to block tor in /etc/csf/csf.blocklists by uncommenting this line (remove the #): #TOR|86400|0|https://check.torproject.org/cgi-bin/TorBulkExitList.py?ip=1.2.3.4 and in /etc/csf/csf.conf make sure URLGET is set to use LWP then restart the firewall We leave the ip=1.2.3.4 and...
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20 Jun 2015, 00:56
Forum: General Discussion (csf)
Topic: 3rd party email, just remove port 25 to stop smtp auth failures?
Replies: 2
Views: 3655

Re: 3rd party email, just remove port 25 to stop smtp auth failures?

Hmmm... my logic is that having the mx/cname point off to a 3rd party webmail provider means genuine email users don't need access to port 25 on my server (mx/cname should direct genuine users to the other email provider BEFORE they hit port 25 on my server), therefore port 25 (removed from TCP_IN) ...
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19 Jun 2015, 07:11
Forum: General Discussion (csf)
Topic: 3rd party email, just remove port 25 to stop smtp auth failures?
Replies: 2
Views: 3655

3rd party email, just remove port 25 to stop smtp auth failures?

Hello I am getting many email notifications of smtpauth failures, eg: Failures: 2 (smtpauth) Interval: 300 seconds Blocked: Permanent Block Log entries: 2015-06-19 00:25:38 fixed_plain authenticator failed for (Admin-PC) [27.2.xxx.xxx]:52144: 535 Incorrect authentication data (set_id=somename) 2015-...