Server Software and Configuration Services
New csf v4.21
Changes: Fixed an issue on VPS servers where temporary block removal from csf.tempban failed
Changes: Fixed an issue on VPS servers where temporary block removal from csf.tempban failed
Changes: Modified csf.tempban processing code in lfd to perform more stringent file locking to preserve temporary bans if lfd is writing during shutdown Modified Port Scan tracking of IP’s to not attempt multiple blocks on the same IP address in…
Anyone running v4.18 of csf should upgrade ASAP to v4.19 as the deadlock situation could lead to lfd hangingChanges: Reverted the tied file changes as they were causing a deadlock situation locking csf.tempban Improved the process tracking detection of deleted…
Changes: Modified the mailwatch sql data structure import file to cope with a bug with interpreting comments in the latest versions of MySQL v5 Modified addon_mailscanner.cgi to remove cPanel process limits when run
Changes: Modified temporary IP address storage to use a tied file to preserve temporary bans if lfd is writing during shutdown
Changes: Replaced the use of backticks in csf, lfd and the WHM UI with calls to IPC::Open3 Various lfd and csf code improvements and tidy up Ensure lfd parent dies cleanly on error Debug information improved and timer modified to…
We have confirmed that generic csf works on:Ubuntu v8.10Mandriva 2009Adding these two to the supported OS list.
We have confirmed that generic csf works on:openSUSE v11Debian v4.0Adding these two to the supported OS list.
Changes: Removed port 953 from the TCP and UDP allow lists for new csf installations as it’s not necessary to whitelist as bind listens on the localhost device for such control connections by default Added exe:/usr/sbin/nsd, exe:/usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login, exe:/usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login to new…
Changes: Fixed a problem in v4.* where use of GALLOW and ALLOWDYN was allowing connections from blocked IP addresses in csf.deny or temporary blocks. The GALLOW, GDENY and ALLOWDYN chains have been split into GALLOWIN, GALLOWOUT, GDENYIN, GDENYOUT, ALLOWDYNIN and…