After days ago i was play around with javascript to Allow page access only from pre-listed referrer
now i’m playing around with .htaccess
Thepurpose is same, to protect our rapidleech or our webpages from unauthorized access, in this case we’re only allow a visitor that come from listed http refferer
This is an additional security measure where we prevent direct root logins and instead create a user to login and then use a command ‘su –‘ to gain root privileges.
this’s the step by step ho to do it
1. Create a user and add it to the wheel group, e.g. we want to create a user neonix and give him root privileges.
below commands to create a user.
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Included with the Webmin distribution is a file called changepass.pl to solve this problem.
Assuming you have installed Webmin in /opt/webmin, you could change the password of the admin user to dummy by running this command from console :
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