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Activate/Deactivate CSF

ConfigServer Security & Firewall (CSF) is a stateful packet inspection firewall (SPI), login/intrusion detection, and security application for Linux servers. It is a very popular security suite.

Run the command on server to manage CSF -

Check if CSF is running : service csf status

Disabling CSF: csf -x

Enabling CSF: csf -e

Restarting CSF: csf -r

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