How to install ConfigServer Security & Firewall

ConfigServer Firewall, also known as CSF, is a firewall configuration script created to provide better security for your server while giving you an advanced, easy to use interface for managing firewall settings. ... ConfigServer Firewall also comes with a service called Login Failure Daemon, or LFD.

Run the following commands to install CSF:

cd /usr/src
rm -fv csf.tgz
wget https://download.configserver.com/csf.tgz
tar -xzf csf.tgz
cd csf
sh install.sh
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