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Create a Chrooted group addgroup chrooted Open up /etc/ssh/sshd_config and add the following to the end of it Subsystem sftp internal-sftp Match group chrooted ChrootDirectory /home/%u X11Forwarding no ForceCommand internal-sftp Restart SSHD /etc/init.d/ssh restart Then make users chrooted by adding them to the chrooted group adduser user chrooted Now when the user sftps the server [...]

If your running a SSH server on the default port(22) you've probably noticed a lot of failed login attempts cause due to brute force attacks Adding the following to your IP tables will only allow 3 connections at once from any IP if it goes above 3 then that IP is locked out for 3minutes. [...]

Setting Up Lighttpd Download the lighttpd setup file from here. I chose the Setup Wizard (.exe) version. Double-click on the downloaded executable to start the installation. When the installation is done go to your lighttpd directory(by default its C:\program files\lighttpd) and run TestMode.bat A console window should open to indicate the server is started. Go [...]

What is chmod? Chmod is a command that changes the access permissions of files or directories in order to read, write or execute files How do I view The permissions of files? You can do this by typing ls -la Heres is a example of its output root@duffys-place:/etc/lighttpd# ls -la total 20 drwxr-xr-x 4 root [...]

Download Putty From Here Run Putty and insert your servers host name Expand ssh on the sidebar and select tunnels Check the Dynamic Box and in Source port enter a port e.g 3000 and then Press Add Press open and login to your ssh account. Open the event log if you want by holding down [...]