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After further inspection it seemed that due to a WHM/Cpanel issue in the in apache building proces the apache binary had problems. Long story short, I've reinstalled the "perl-devel" package and was able to rebuild apache after which CSF security check worked accordingly. Issue solved, tha...

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I ran into a potential bug with my new "cloudlinux + Cpanel + CSF" setup. Recently I've setup a new Virtual Machine on a VMware platform with cloudlinux 7, after activation I proceeded to install WHM/Cpanel on this machine (without problem). As per security conventions I then proceeded to ...

Hello bsaverino, I'm a big fan of CSF, for me it's an essential part in every Cpanel setup I build, but it will always require some tweaking to get right. The notifications you are getting are from CSF's process tracking feature (in csf.conf), any (not in pignore listed) process that runs longer tha...

Hello IsraelPaya67,

One solution would be adding the commandline (with a wildcard) of the script in question to the csf.pignore file such as the below example:
hope it helps

I would still recommend CSF, it implements numerous safety conventions and has a nice checklist to help you properly secure your server ( Cpanel still leaves a lot to chance ).

Hello tfetfe, I would like to point out the following: Country Code to CIDR allow/deny. In the following two options you can allow or deny whole country CIDR ranges. The CIDR blocks are generated from the Maxmind GeoLite Country database http://www.maxmind.com/app/geolitecountry and entirely relies ...

Hello rjbathgate, My understanding is that the default behaviour is block/deny all. However this doesn't seem to be happening. Configserver is simply an (advanced) shell around regular iptables in linux. It blocks all ports except for Ports that are opened in csf.conf TPC_IN and UDP_IN values (for b...

Hello Ilinux85, From what I can see in yout logs it seems that you are trying to access TCP port "8213" on your server for SSH access? I take it you've configured your SSH Deamon to listen for SSH connections on this port? Could you share a copy of your /etc/ssh/sshd.conf and /etc/csf/csf....