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firewall

  1. dengolius

    Resolved Firewall settings disappeared from Tools & Settings

    Hi there! I can't find Firewall configuration menu in Plesk. How to resolve this issue or maybe I have turned off it somewhere ?
  2. I

    Resolved Port 3030

    Hi all, my customer is application work on port 3030 he has application on server via NodeJS error is in attachment , i try via firewall in plesk do add custom rule and allow incoming connections on TCP port 3030 but not succeed please for advise
  3. B

    Issue Have a WordPress, widely-used plugins not able to Outbound Communicate

    Hi all, Got a WordPress installation on a site for a client; I always keep it up-to-date as far as the WordPress version; we only use a few really widely-known plugins, and the "Theme" is one of the default WordPress ones that comes with a basic WordPress installation. Been using it for a good...
  4. D

    Issue Plesk Firewall IP-Whitelist does not work correctly

    Plesk Obsidian 18.0.21 Update Nr. 5 Today i discovered some huge security issue with Plesk Firewall. Because we got a new static ip adress, i discovered "Allow from selected sources, deny from others" does not work. My old static ip adress was whitelisted, but i got still full access with the...
  5. Franco

    Resolved Plesk Firewall ipv6

    Hello, is it possible to manage ipv6 addresses on the Plesk Firewall interface? I have seen a few posts about the command line firewall, but I am using the tools&setting Firewall panel. I need to enable a specific ipv6 to use SSH. I guess that if I do it on the command line it will be overridden...
  6. V

    Question Multiple firewalls / antiviruses?

    Hello guys! 1. I just want to know, do you use multiple security extensions or just one? I used imunify360 but I want to activate cloudflare which also has the firewall... 2. Do you ever had any conflict between the plugins? 3. What extension should I use? Thank you!
  7. A

    Issue From past 3 days, getting a lot of Spam Traffic from US, How to Block?

    Before I go ahead let me mention couple of things, I'm having a dedicated server with CentOS 7, Plesk Onyx Web Pro Edition with Firewall, Fail2Ban & Modsecurity switched ON and nginx as my main webserver. (Not using Apache) From past 3 days, all of a sudden there was a spike in traffic and it...
  8. C

    Question Can the Plesk Firewall extension potentially 'Lock me out' of a server?

    I am contemplating the installation of the Plesk Firewall extension, where I can see that Policies and Rules can be set as to restrict access to a server based on IP. Firstly, what is the difference between restricting access by IP within 'Plesk's Firewall Extension' and within 'Tools &...
  9. S

    Resolved Port 25 closed cannot send email

    I've switched to Ionos cloud server and for security reason they close the port 25, I don't have any mail servers on my server so I don't really care BUT my problem is that I cannot send email from the server to myself. I'm speaking about Watchdog and Clamav, in clamav I use mail -s ... to send...
  10. I

    Question Firewall Lockdown

    Hello, I am looking to use firewall rules to help secure my server by closing any unnecessary services, the server is solely for web hosting. Can you see any issues with denying and of the following items, see image below. Many thanks,
  11. S

    Question banning IPs Mailserver /services in the firewall

    Can i block the iP Range for one from this 3 services ? SMTP-Server (Delivery port) Incoming of all allow SMTP-Server (for e-mail send) Incoming of all allow IMAP-Server (for e-mail delivery) Incoming of all allow I like to restrict the IP Range to login to mail mail account ( with...
  12. G

    Question Locked out from Server (ssh)

    Hey. the nightly update brought me the following error: Server Error 500 Plesk\Lock\Exception Lock Manager error: '[LockManagerException] Can't open or create shared memory by shm.name: "/run/lock/lmlib/SharedLockManagerStorage0.2.4"; shm.start_size: "8388608"; error "No such file or...
  13. A

    Resolved How to install Firewall?

    How to install a firewall on my Plesk? I can't see any firewall on my Tools & Settings page Screenshot: Screenshot On my Advisor page, I can see these options... Screenshot: Screenshot When I click on install, It takes me to this page Screenshot: Screenshot Screenshot: Screenshot It shows all...
  14. T

    Resolved firewall block port 111 rpcbind

    Hi, would like to block port 111 for incoming external communication. As that needs to be on a production machine, there is no room for error. Running CentOS7 with latest plesk. Have researched it but the normal Plesk firewall seems not to be capable of doing advanced setups. Using CLI, I ran...
  15. M

    Question Hot wo block smtp port (25) with firewall

    Hi, I want to block the smtp port with the plesk firewall admin, because I want to prevent any incoming connections to the SMTP server. The default rule "SMTP (submission port) server Deny incoming from all" is turned on, but obviously the port is not blocked because I can still connect via...
  16. bulent

    Issue Plesk firewall rule

    Hi, I have set a plesk firewall rule like below which blocks all connections to ports. Deny incoming from all on ports 6379/tcp, 6379/udp, 9200/tcp, 9200/udp, 9300/tcp, 9300/udp and have another rule which allows same ports for 127.0.0.1. But it seems like these ports are accessible outside. The...
  17. S

    Issue DKIM enabled, yet email is not signed

    So, i have found this KB article: DKIM does not work: This message does not contain a DKIM Signature My symptom is that DKIM is configured correctly, yet i keep getting the error: This message does not contain a DKIM Signature when using the validator at dkimvalidator.com. So the only...
  18. P

    Resolved plesk firewall rules do not show up in iptables -L

    I have blocked some spammer IPs using a custom rule and run the activation script. At first I added 2 IPs and checked with IPtables -L Everything was as expected Then I added another 3 addresses and checked that the activation script lists the appropriate drop lines. After running the activation...
  19. Christoph Farnleitner

    Issue Plesk Firewall seems to prevent connection to remotely hosted database

    Hey Plesk 17.5.3#55 (multi server setup, hence not upgradable) I'm (unfortunately) running an odoo server within a docker. The database for this odoo inst is located on a remote host. The setup uses default ports (odoo: 8069, 8071 and 8072; redis: 6379, running in a docker as well on the same...
  20. C

    Question How can I use the 'Plesk Firewall' and 'Fail2Ban' Extensions, when I have a Dynamic IP Address?

    Recently, I decided to install the Plesk Extension: 'Plesk Firewall'. Upon installation, I set the Global Policy to deny all incoming connections. I then created the overriding rule to accept connections from my IP address. Initially, this worked fine. Anyone not coming from my IP...
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