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Introduction

Welcome to the documentation for the ServerGuardian Plesk extension.

Overview

This powerful tool is designed to enhance the security of your web server by automatically updating and applying rules to block bad bots, known malicious IP addresses, and bad referrers. ServerGuardian integrates seamlessly with your Plesk environment, offering robust protection with minimal configuration required.

Key Features

  • Automated Nginx Configuration: Automatically adds and updates security commands in the Nginx configuration for all or selected domains hosted on your server.
  • Daily Updates: Receive daily updates of bad bots, malicious IP addresses, and bad referrers to ensure your server is always protected against the latest threats.
  • Customizable Blocking Rules: Customize the blocking rules according to your specific needs and preferences.
  • Easy to Use: Intuitive interface designed for both novice and experienced administrators.
  • Detailed Logs and Reports: Access comprehensive logs and reports to monitor the extension's activity and effectiveness.
  • Whitelist Management: Easily whitelist IP addresses or bots that you trust and do not wish to block.

System Requirements

  • Plesk Version: Latest version of Plesk Obsidian
  • Operating System: Tested on Linux (might work on Windows)
  • Nginx: Ensure Nginx is installed and configured on your Plesk server.
  • Permissions: Administrator access to Plesk and server configuration files.

With ServerGuardian, securing your server against unwanted traffic and potential attacks is straightforward and efficient. Whether you manage a single site or multiple domains, this extension provides a robust solution to keep your web environment safe and running smoothly.