– Make sure to check PHP-FPM post.
– install from source
yum remove curl curl-devel
wget http://curl.haxx.se/download/curl-7.24.0.tar.bz2
tar xfj curl-7.24.0.tar.bz2
cd curl-7.24.0
./configure --prefix=/usr
make
make install
#check version
curl -V
– To install with support
./configure --with-curl=/usr --with-curlwrappers
This will disable SSH login as root
sed -i '/^PermitRootLogin/s/yes/no/' /etc/ssh/sshd_config && \
/etc/init.d/sshd restart
Check Configuring iptables on CentOS post.
Why should you do that while APF or CSF can do it automatically?
Because APF/CSF could block an important bot testing your server to add to search index. So reviewing every ip would be a daily task!
Ok, so how?
using RHEL4, centos4
