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We need to secure the config.php file. Let's set the permissions to 444.

1. Navigate to your HostBill install directory and go to the /includes/ directory.2. CHMOD / change file permissions of config.php to 444.

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In order for HostBill to operate in a safe environment, you'll want to prevent anonymous users from uploading content to your server. We already know that templates_c has folder permissions of 777, and users can upload files to the downloads folder through support tickets. Let's secure these folders to protect your server.

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Securing Administrative Access

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Change Admin Folder Name

As of HostBill 3.0.0, users may now rename their admin folder. Renaming your admin folder will prevent brute force attacks, password guessers, and other similar threats.

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 # Allows single IP address. 
 allow from 111.111.111.111
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Paths may vary depending on server software you're using

Additional Security Tools

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