Category: ssh

How to Disable SSH Login for the Root User

In this document, we will show you to disable the SSH root login to your server. A major security hole is to allow direct root access without any restrictions. This is an open door for hackers. They can attempt to brute force your root password and potentially get access to your server if the password

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How to Install and Manage WordPress Sites With WP-CLI

The following steps are meant to be run with root privileges on a server (VPS hosting). This feature comes preinstalled with our shared/reseller hosting accounts. This tutorial will help you to install and manage WordPress with the WP-CLI. WP-CLI provides a command line interface for WordPress. WP-CLI provides users the tools necessary to install and update plugins, create databases without

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Setting up Storage VPS for use with JetBackup – JetBackup on Storage VPS

This guide will be similar to our previous guide on setting up JetBackup with our SSH & FTP Storage however, we will be backing up to a Storage VPS. If you’re using our SSH/FTP Storage and not a Storage VPS, please view our Setting up JetBackup with SSH/FTP Storage guide: https://kb.veerotech.net/setting-up-ftp-ssh-storage-for-use-with-jetbackup-jetbackup-ssh-storage/ This guide assumes your Storage

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Setting up FTP & SSH Storage for use with JetBackup – JetBackup SSH Storage

JetBackup is a popular backup application used with cPanel/WHM for backing up cPanel accounts. Our FTP & SSH storage is fully compatible with JetBackup as a storage destination. If you don’t have an account yet, you can find them here: FTP Storage & SSH Storage Note: In order to use JetBackup, you must have root

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Install CSF (ConfigServer Security & Firewall) via SSH on CentOS 7

In this guide we’ll explain how to install CSF on your CentOS 7 VPS. All commands – without sudo. systemctl disable firewalld systemctl stop firewalld yum clean all yum -y update yum -y install wget perl ipset unzip net-tools perl-libwww-perl yum -y install perl-LWP-Protocol-https perl-GDGraph bind-utils cd /opt wget https://download.configserver.com/csf.tgz tar -xzf csf.tgz cd csf

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