Installing Suhosin by Patching PHP Source
Preparation When you want to install PHP with the Suhosin-Patch you have to first perform some preparation steps. Step 1: Installing the Hardened-PHP Project Signaturekey You should first grab a copy of the Hardened-PHP Project’s Release Signaturekey and import it into your GNU Privacy Guard keychain. (For further information on the usage of gnupg please [...]
Installing Suhosin as PHP Extension in Linux
Unlike the Hardening-Patch for PHP, nearly all of Suhosin´s features are within the extension. Therefore you might want to only install the extension and use a plain unpatched PHP. Depending on the system we might already offer binary packages. You can check our Suhosin Downloads page. In that case you only need to activate the [...]
Secure your Linux Servers
Securing a linux server is a continuous job as new types of exploits are discovered almost everday. Here, we tried to collect a number of quick guides that will help you securing your linux box.However, this guide covers only basic linux server security tips intended for linux learners. I am writing this guide assuming that [...]
Installing and configuring monit to monitor your server(s)
Monit is a utility for managing and monitoring, processes, files, directories and filesystems on a UNIX system. Monit conducts automatic maintenance and repair and can execute meaningful causal actions in error situations. Pre Install Step: yum install openssl* Step 1: Installing monit from Source cd /usr/local/src wget http://mmonit.com/monit/dist/monit-5.0.3.tar.gz tar -zxvf monit-5.0.3.tar.gz cd monit-5.0.3 ./configure –sysconfdir=/etc/monit/ [...]
Hardening/Securing SSHD (Secure SHell Daemon)
A quick guide on how to secure your sshd. Hope it helps. Step 1: First of all we need to make a regular user, since we are disabling direct root login: adduser admin && passwd admin Step 2: Backup your current sshd_config mv /etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/ssh/sshd_config.bak Step 3: Create a new sshd_config file
Secure and Optimize your Virtual Private Server (VPS)
These technques can definately help you, but remember, use them at your own risk. If you don’t know what your doing, research it before attempting it. SECURING CPANEL – WHM – AND ROOT on a VPS This will help but as mentioned in previous posts, with a VPS you do not have access to your [...]
Some Billing and Automation Software:: Both for Linux and Windows Platform
October 14, 2009 by littlemaster
Filed under cPanel
This discussion about some Automation and Billing Software. Reading this article any one can gather necessary knowledge on Automation software. Okay lets go; AWBS AWBS – “Advanced Webhost Billing System” AWBS is a commercial web host billing system, which features a wide range of modules for automated domain name registration, web host account provisioning, and [...]
Billing and automation software ::ClientExec
October 14, 2009 by littlemaster
Filed under cPanel, Plesk
ClientExec ClientExec is a commercial web host billing system which helps to automate client management, support, and billing tasks. ClientExec is developed by NEWEDGE Services, Inc. and is located on the Internet at www.clientexec.com. On the ClientExec website, the application lists a wide range of server integration (panel) modules, gateway integration modules, domain name registrar [...]
configuring Outlook to work with cPanel Email Account
In Microsoft Outlook, go to the E-mail Accounts menu, then select Tools. The E-mail Accounts wizard window will pop up, follow the instructions on it and select Add a new e-mail account, then click Next For your server type, select POP3 or IMAP, and then click Next. On the Internet E-mail Settings (POP3/IMAP) window, enter [...]
Using Webmail in cPanel control panel
Webmail stands for web-based e-mail and is an application that allows you to check your e-mail via your web browser, without an e-mail client (Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, Netscape, etc.) Its greatest advantage is the ability to access your e-mail from any computer, connected to Internet, since you do not need any additional software to check [...]