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ConfigServer Firewall

A Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall, Login/Intrusion Detection and Security application for Linux servers. Created by Way to The Web Ltd

Free
Linux

This suite of scripts provides:

Straight-forward SPI iptables firewall script
Daemon process that checks for login authentication failures for:
Courier imap, Dovecot, uw-imap, Kerio
openSSH
cPanel, WHM, Webmail (cPanel servers only)
Pure-ftpd, vsftpd, Proftpd
Password protected web pages (htpasswd)
Mod_security failures (v1 and v2)
Suhosin failures
Exim SMTP AUTH
Custom login failures with separate log file and regular expression matching
POP3/IMAP login tracking to enforce logins per hour
SSH login notification
SU login notification
Excessive connection blocking
UI Integration for cPanel, DirectAdmin and Webmin
Easy upgrade between versions from within cPanel/WHM, DirectAdmin or Webmin
Easy upgrade between versions from shell
Pre-configured to work on a cPanel server with all the standard cPanel ports open
Pre-configured to work on a DirectAdmin server with all the standard DirectAdmin ports open
Auto-configures the SSH port if it's non-standard on installation
Block traffic on unused server IP addresses - helps reduce the risk to your server
Alert when end-user scripts sending excessive emails per hour - for identifying spamming scripts
Suspicious process reporting - reports potential exploits running on the server
Excessive user processes reporting
Excessive user process usage reporting and optional termination
Suspicious file reporting - reports potential exploit files in /tmp and similar directories
Directory and file watching - reports if a watched directory or a file changes
Block traffic on the DShield Block List and the Spamhaus DROP List
BOGON packet protection
Pre-configured settings for Low, Medium or High firewall security (cPanel servers only)
Works with multiple ethernet devices
Server Security Check - Performs a basic security and settings check on the server (via cPanel/DirectAdmin/Webmin UI)
Allow Dynamic DNS IP addresses - always allow your IP address even if it changes whenever you connect to the internet
... and much much more. See website.... More Info »

Link to official ConfigServer Firewall site

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Category

Security & Privacy

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firewall firewall-management firewall-rules iptables server-firewall

ConfigServer Firewall was added by sdrawkcab in Aug 2015 and the latest update was made in Sep 2020. The list of alternatives was updated Dec 2017. It's possible to update the information on ConfigServer Firewall or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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