Securing Files
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We You need to secure the config.php file. Let's set the permissions to 444.
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2. CHMOD / change file permissions of config.php to 444.
That's it. Modifying the permissions of this file is necessary , and the easiest security method you can apply to your HostBill install.
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In order for HostBill to operate in a safe environment, you 'll want need 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 attachments folder through support tickets. Let's You need to secure these folders to protect your server.
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2. Move the attachments, downloads, and templates_c folders outside of the public directory.
3. We're using hostbill HostBill user as our example. Your new hierarchy should be /home/hostbill/ for the mentioned folders.
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HostBill has an admin access restriction feature that controls what IPs may access the administrative interface. To utilize this feature, do the following.
1. Navigate to Security Settings > Administrative Settings → Administrative Allowed IPs.
2. Allow your IPs first.
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The following is just an example if . If you are using Apache as webserver, you may add it in your .htaccess file and configure as needed.
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