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server_maintenance [2016/06/02 11:46]
zoza
server_maintenance [2016/06/19 12:13]
zoza [mysql]
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 ====== server maintenance ====== ====== server maintenance ======
  
-  * logging activity+===== logging activity ​=====
  
 apache error log apache error log
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 <​code>​geoiplookup THE.IP.ADD.RE.SS</​code>​ <​code>​geoiplookup THE.IP.ADD.RE.SS</​code>​
  
-  * IP filtering+===== IP filtering ​===== 
  
 check existing iptables filters check existing iptables filters
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 <​code>​iptables -A INPUT -s THE.IP.ADD.RE.SS -j DROP</​code>​ <​code>​iptables -A INPUT -s THE.IP.ADD.RE.SS -j DROP</​code>​
  
-  * mysql+=====  ​mysql =====
  
 remove comments from a wordpress site remove comments from a wordpress site
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 http://​brunzino.github.io/​blog/​2016/​05/​21/​solution-how-to-debug-intermittent-error-establishing-database-connection/​ http://​brunzino.github.io/​blog/​2016/​05/​21/​solution-how-to-debug-intermittent-error-establishing-database-connection/​
 https://​www.linode.com/​docs/​websites/​apache-tips-and-tricks/​tuning-your-apache-server https://​www.linode.com/​docs/​websites/​apache-tips-and-tricks/​tuning-your-apache-server
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 added the following lines  added the following lines 
 <​code>​ <​code>​
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 to all /​etc/​apache2/​sites-available/​domain.com configuration files which host a WordPress, to enable lynx analytics report, which clearly showed many **xmlrpc** requests in seconds. ​ to all /​etc/​apache2/​sites-available/​domain.com configuration files which host a WordPress, to enable lynx analytics report, which clearly showed many **xmlrpc** requests in seconds. ​
  
 +run <​code>​lynx http://​localhost/​server-status</​code>​
 +
 +to see statistics
 +
 +Solved the memory issue by blocking the ip that was sending xmlrpc requests (iptables drop) after geoiplocating it in lithuania
 +
 +consider also this:
 +http://​www.blogtips.org/​block-wordpress-brute-force-attacks-via-xmlrpc-php/​
  
 +also, dataclub.biz domain appears in other brute-force attacks
server_maintenance.txt · Last modified: 2016/06/19 12:13 by zoza