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| 13:27:2122.05.2013

If your users are unable to connect to DirectAdmin on port 2222 due to firewalls or proxies.  It is still possible to setup apache to allow DirectAdmin to run through apache using its proxy options.

| 00:24:5613.05.2013
Enabling logging of Spamassassin actions is simple enough, so here i how to do that.
| 18:03:2301.05.2013

As soon as you enable Pigeonhole with Exim and Dovecot you get email quotas not working any longer. And here is a way how to enable them back with Dovecot.

| 17:28:4001.05.2013
To switch Exim+Dovecot+Sieve to LMTP from LDA one need to apply some changes
| 01:27:0617.10.2012
(Updated 2018-06-12) Directadmin since version 1.39 has a built-in brute force monitor, which scan your service logs for any brute force login attempts on your system (dovecot, exim, proftpd, sshd) and sent notifications to an admin. Here you can find a short guide on how to block attackers with CSF (ConfigServer Firewall)
| 13:10:0604.10.2012
Linux Malware Detect (LMD) is a malware scanner for Linux released under the GNU GPLv2 license, that is designed around the threats faced in shared hosted environments. It uses threat data from network edge intrusion detection systems to extract malware that is actively being used in attacks and generates signatures for detection.
| 15:13:3615.08.2012

If you sell additional IPs to your users, so they could connect remote servers from your hosting server using their dedicated IP as a source IP, you might want (or even need) to protect it from hijacking by other customer of yours. So nobody else could use it.

| 14:28:5310.08.2012

It was mentioned somewhere that to have session.save_path pointed into /tmp is not very secure, as a hacker with a hosting account on your server might hijack a session file from a neighbor site, if he (or she) manages to get list of files located in /tmp. To prevent this you might want to store sessions under user's home directory.

| 21:04:0108.04.2012
A step-by-step How-To on the subject is inside. With that you'll learn how to configure da_exim and da_dovecot to use Sieve email filters, and how to configure roundcube to manage the rules.
| 13:58:1311.01.2012

If you decided to use Modsecurity on your server with DirectAdmin, there is sometimes a need to disable the module for a particular domain (virtual host). And here I'm going to describe how to achieve the desired.

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