Imunify360 is a comprehensive, multilayered web server security platform. Antivirus, Firewall, WAF, PHP Security Layer, Patch Management, and Domain Reputation all have a simple user interface and sophisticated automation capabilities. It also offers Stand-alone installation.
You can follow this step-by-step process to install the Imunify360 on Plesk.
Steps to set up Imunify360 on Plesk
- Log on to the server as the root user or sudo via SSH.
- Now run the following command to install Imunify360.
wget https://repo.imunify360.cloudlinux.com/defence360/i360deploy.sh -O i360deploy.sh
- To add the license key, run the following command. Replace it with an actual trial or purchase key for the LICENSE_KEY in the command.
bash i360deploy.sh --key LICENSE_KEY
Note: You can also Install Imunify360 using Plesk extensions – https://www.plesk.com/extensions/imunify360/
- It is necessary to enable 3-rd Party Integration when using CSF. This can be done by Imunify360 -> Settings -> General.
- Imunify360 also supports KernelCare integration. Kernelcare is completely free to download and install. You can access it by Imunify360 -> Settings> KernelCare. When Kernelcare is installed, make sure it works. Go to Imunify360 -> Kernelcare.
- To Configure Imunify360, go to Imunify360 -> Settings> KernelCare.
WAF Settings
Apply CMS-specific WAF Rules = Enabled
Minimized ModSec Ruleset = Disabled
WordPress Account Compromise Prevention = Enabled
DoS Protection
CSF maintains this feature and is disabled when CSF is enabled.
Incidents logging
Log level = 4 Keep incidents for the last days = 100 Keep maximum incidents count = 100000 Auto-refresh time for Incidents page = 10 Send additional data = deselected
Webshield
Enable WebShield = Enabled Detect IPs behind CDN = Enabled Anti-bot protection = Enabled Google reCAPTCHA service = Disabled
Ossec
Active response = Enabled
PAM
PAM brute-force attack protection = Enabled
Contact details
Enter your email address to receive security alerts about your server.
- To configure Imunify360 Malware, go to Imunify360 -> Settings -> Malware.
Resource Consumption: Maintain the default low value to prevent the server from causing excessive load during scans.
General
Automatically scan all modified files = Enabled Optimize real-time scan = Enabled Automatically scan any file uploaded using web = Enabled Automatically scan any file uploaded using FTP = Enabled Automatically send suspicious and malicious files for analysis = Enabled Try to restore from backup first = Disabled Use backups not older than (days) = 90 Default action on detect = Cleanup Enable RapidScan = Enabled Binary (ELF) malware detection = Enabled Malware Database Scanner = Enabled
Background Scanning
Run scanning = Weekly Run on = Sunday Run at = 5:00AM
Cleanup
Trim file instead of remove = Enabled Keep original files for = 14 days
Proactive Defense
Enable blamer = Enabled PHP Immunity = Enabled
- To disable rules, go to Imunify360 -> Settings -> Disabled Rules.
- Now to enable Proactive Defense and Malware Cleanup, go to Imunify360 -> Settings -> Features Management. This option will secure the websites and also allow to clean up if infected.
- In this, no notification is delivered by default. Go to Imunify360 -> Settings -> Notifications and set the notifications to your needs.
Hope these steps helped you to install and configure Imunify360 on your Plesk server. If you face any challenges during the process, please contact us. Our team is here to provide you with support and assistance.
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