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This article provides a guide for how to update CSF firewall to version 15.
How to Update CSF Firewall to Version 15
To update CSF firewall to version 15, follow the steps below:
- SSH the server as root.
- Run the following command to copy the current CSF configuration:
cp /etc/csf/csf.conf /etc/csf/csf.conf.bak - Find other configuration files to save by running the following commands:
You should receive a response similar to:cd /etc/csf find . -maxdepth 1 -type f -name "*.*ignore" -printf "%f\n"csf.uidignore cpanel.comodo.ignore csf.mignore csf.logignore cpanel.ignore csf.fignore csf.pignore csf.signore csf.rignore csf.ignore csf.suignore - Backup these files. Ex:
cp csf.uidignore csf.uidignore.bak && cp cpanel.comodo.ignore cpanel.comodo.ignore.bak && cp csf.mignore csf.mignore.bak && cp csf.logignore csf.logignore.bak && cp cpanel.ignore cpanel.ignore.bak && cp csf.fignore csf.fignore.bak && cp csf.pignore csf.pignore.bak && cp csf.signore csf.signore.bak && cp csf.rignore csf.rignore.bak && cp csf.ignore csf.ignore.bak && cp csf.suignore csf.suignore.bak - Download the version 15 package from Github:
cd /usr/src bash <(wget -qO - https://get.configserver.dev) - Install new CSF firewall version:
tar -xzf csf.tgz cd csf sh install.sh - Copy the CSF configuration backup to the current configuration:
cp /etc/csf/csf.conf.bak /etc/csf/csf.conf - Restore backed up files:
cd /etc/csf
cp csf.uidignore.bak csf.uidignore && cp cpanel.comodo.ignore.bak cpanel.comodo.ignore && cp csf.mignore.bak csf.mignore && cp csf.logignore.bak csf.logignore && cp cpanel.ignore.bak cpanel.ignore && cp csf.fignore.bak csf.fignore && cp csf.pignore.bak csf.pignore && cp csf.signore.bak csf.signore && cp csf.rignore.bak csf.rignore && cp csf.ignore.bak csf.ignore && cp csf.suignore.bak csf.suignore
Conclusion
You now know how to update CSF firewall to version 15.
