DDOS Protection using APF firewall

Following are steps that will configure your APF firewall on your server : > Open /etc/apf/ad/conf.antidos > Change LP_KLOG=”0? to LP_KLOG=”1? > CONAME=”Your Company” ( Enter Companies Name ) > Change USR_ALERT=”0? to USR_ALERT=”1? ( 1 only if you need alerts for emails ) > USR=”[email protected]” ( Enter the Email Address ) > Execute : [...]

DoS Protection via APF, BFD, DDOS and RootKit

Being a web host, your servers are constantly being attacked by hackers by denial-of-service (DoS) and other brute force attacks. There is no foolproof method to stop 100% of all attacks, but there are ways to protect your servers by applying firewall rules, and detecting and banning attacking IPs. This article makes use of the [...]