How to install Csf

Csf installation is very simple and quite straightforward. Login to the server as root, then navigate to the desired location where you wan't to download the installation file.

#cd /usr/local/src

Then download the installation package:

#wget http://www.configserver.com/free/csf.tgz

Now ontar the package using the blow command

#tar -xzf csf.tgz 

Now get into the directory csf

#cd csf 

Now run the below command to install

#sh install.sh

 Once the installation is done, you can do the configuration in

#/etc/csf/csf.conf

Once this is done  disable TESTING mode, lfd will not start while this is enabled. For this change the value to "0" from "1" in csf.conf file.

TESTING = "0"

Once this is done, restart the csf .

#csf -r 

DONE!!!!