Archive for 'security'

Improving FTP Protection With Clam AV

Over the last couple of months we have covered alot of security Issues with regards how to best secure and manage your VPS. We have covered such topics as: VPS Security Made Easy Configuring IPTables on Your VPS Opensource Back-Up Tools Assasinate That Spam This Blog post is going to offer an additional layer of [...]

VPS Security Made Easy

Here at dediserve, we understand the massive importance security plays in the day to day management of the data on your server, in a recent blog post we went through a short tutorial on setting up IPTables on your Virtual Server. As a follow up to that blog post we will now look at an [...]

OpenSource Back-Up Tools

We here at dediserve have stressed before the vital importance that back-ups play with your data, at dediserve we provide you with the ability to switch on automatic daily/weekly and monthly back-ups as well as two manual back-ups. Or you can simply take up to five manual back-ups as well.However not everyone is lucky enough [...]

Assasinate That Spam

One of the constant daily/hourly battles faced by all providers and server administrators managing mail servers is spam – the bane of many sys-admins lives. And With Spam now accounting for 80 – 85% of all email traffic, it can be a time consuming job ensuring only proper mail actually gets delivered. Thankfully Justin Mason [...]

Configuring iptables on your VPS

After just installing iptables, it will have no rules on the INPUT, OUTPUT or FORWARD chains: # iptables -L Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination And the default policy on each chain is “ACCEPT”, [...]

Installing Iptables on your VPS machine

One of most useful things with regards running xen on your VPS server  , apart from the guaranteed RAM, and the ability to hard reboot your machine is also the ability to configure IPtables on your Machine. Some of the main features functions available with Iptables is the following: •    Build internet firewalls based on [...]

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