We have recently installed CentOS 6 and trying to configure Apache virtual hosts to host several domains / websites without any control panel like cPanel. But after editing /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf file for virtual hosts, Apache was fail to start with following error message: […]
Category: Cpanel
How to Stop WordPress wp-login.php Brute Force Attack on a cPanel Server
We are seeing a lot of WordPress wp-login.php brute force attack these days. In this tutorial I will explain how to stop wp-login.php attack on a cPanel server.You can also simply install any WordPress security plugin to stop brute force attack. […]
How to disable un-necessary default Apache Modules
By default Apache loads number of modules which probably you do not need. If you’re running mostly WordPress based websites on your VPS / Server, you can consider disabling un-needed Apache modules. this can save numerous memory and optimize server. […]
How to rename wp-login.php for better WordPress security
Lots of WordPress websites are getting regular wp-login.php brute force attack. This also causes high CPU and memory usage on server. So it is highly recommend for WordPress websites administrator to change wp-login.php url to improve WordPress website security. […]
Cpanel update failure during updatenow
Today I was getting following warning message from our cPanel server: To resolve this Error follow the steps below: Login to your server via SSH as root Run following commands: /scripts/autorepair fix_duplicate_cpanel_rpms /scripts/upcp –force The above commands will update cPanel to latest stable version. After update is completed, login in WHM as root to check […]
Enabling RBLs in WHM
The process for enabling/disabling RBLs within your cPanel/WHM only takes few moment.Please follow step by step directions given below for your help: Login to your WHM(Web Host Manager) Next go to Service Configuration Once located, Click on the Exim Configuration Manager link Toward the bottom of this editor there will be a RBL section. Simply click […]
How to Disable SpamCop RBL in WHM
One of the simplest and most effective ways of controlling the flow of spam on your server is to enable RBLs for your mail program. RBL stands for Remote Black List.These lists contain the IPs of many known spammers. […]
Install and configure ClamAV plugin for cPanel
In this article we’ll show how to install and configure the ClamAV plugin for cPanel. ClamAV is a popular open source anti-virus scanner, and with the ClamAV plugin you can allow your cPanel users to scan their e-mails as well as scan their home directories for malicious files. […]
Install Munin plugin for WHM
With the Munin Server Monitor plugin you can get a brisk review of what your server has been up to with reports on Apache, Disk Usage, Exim, MySQL, Network, Processes, and other Server activities.In this article we’ll show you how to install the Munin plugin for cPanel/WHM. […]
How to put ReCAPTCHA in WordPress
Web admins used Captcha protection to protect their sites from various type of spam and even brute-force attacks. ReCAPTCHA have reformed the spam security since Google released it. This protection mechanism is one of the best and suitable for each website. Web-Masters are allowed to put the ReCAPTHA field in any form they need to […]