csf

New csf v1.97

New changes for v1.97:

  • Tightened DNS port 53 connections in accordance with:http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/excerpt/dnsbindcook_ch07
  • Moved no log dropping to the end of the chains
  • Moved allowed IP’s to before Block Lists

Be aware of the upgrade issues in v1.93 and v1.94:http://configserver.com/blog/index.php?itemid=84

New csf v1.93

New version with some changes and bugfixes:

  • Fixed problem where external resolvers were being used and responses from them were being dropped because they were coming back on ephemeral ports – added a scan of /etc/resolv.conf and external nameservers now have whitelisted source port 53 to ephemeral ports
  • Drop logging of failed attempts to access port 53 so they don’t consume syslog
  • Moved update from /tmp do /usr/src

New csf v1.89

Added a new feature for v1.89:

  • Added Pre-configured settings for Low, Medium or High firewall security to WHM UI

New csf v1.86

A major enhancement for v1.86:

  • Modified lfd connection tracking to drop udp as well as tcp packets when blocking
  • Added support for the DShield Block List with LF_DSHIELD – http://www.dshield.org/block_list_info.php See csf.conf for more information
  • Added support for the Spamhaus DROP List with LF_SPAMHAUS – http://www.spamhaus.org/drop/index.lasso See csf.conf for more information

New csf v1.85

Minor changes for v1.85

  • Workaround for spam PT false-positives
  • Added exe:/usr/bin/spamc to csf.pignore
  • Added csf version to title bar in WHM

New csf v1.84

New version with the following change:

  • 1.84

New csf v1.81

Latest version supports iptables in the latest 2.6+ kernel that use xt_iptables:

  • 1.81

New csf v1.79

New in this release:

  • Added new feature to send an alert email if su is used to login from one account to another. Alerts are sent whether the