On 22/4/20 4:43 pm, Lawrence wrote:
Thanks everyone for the great support.
After many replies I found that nginx did not like the cascading config
that was suggested by some. Once I removed that, things seemed to
stabilize and all seems good.
Please share the final working config. If you do
: Re: Nginx wp-admin access control
when you use fail2ban have a look on ipset it performe better on large
lists.
Am 16.04.20 um 17:13 schrieb Lawrence:
> Greetings All,
>
> WOW, thanks for all the suggestions guys. Not many of them are
> understood, I will try the fail2ban and s
: * basti
*To: *
*Sent: * 16/04/2020 4:54 PM
*Subject: * Re: Nginx wp-admin access control
I have not follow the entire discussion.
What is the goal to do with wp-admin?
There are several ways to limit access:
- http basic auth
- use a x509 cert to authenticate instead of user
Greetings All,
WOW, thanks for all the suggestions guys. Not many of them are understood, I
will try the fail2ban and see how far I get.
Thanks gaian.
Lawrence
From: basti
To:
Sent: 16/04/2020 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: Nginx wp-admin access control
I have not follow the
I have not follow the entire discussion.
What is the goal to do with wp-admin?
There are several ways to limit access:
- http basic auth
- use a x509 cert to authenticate instead of user/pass
- write a hook plugin to wp_login() to use you own / external login
- just use fail2ban to keep bad guys
On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 12:52:59PM +0200, Lawrence wrote:
Hi there,
> To start, I am very much a beginner to nginx and coding. I am a application
> support engineer, but got very little development skills.
I don't know WordPress; but on the nginx side, what matters is the
request that is made
On 15/4/20 6:52 pm, Lawrence wrote:
I have 5 seperate sites under sites-enabled.
Each site has it's own config file where I have tried to manage and
block access to my two wordpress sites on wp-admin/wp-login.
The site www.atlantic-kids-academy.com and www.hockeysticks4clubs.com
are running
Hi Lawrence,
I installed WP fail2ban and Wordfence Security (free version).
It doesn't stop them trying, but I run a "3 strikes and you are out for
60 minutes" regime. It means only 3-4 attempts an hour instead of
thousands.
I believe there is a plug in that moves the wp-admin location somew
Greetings All,
To start, I am very much a beginner to nginx and coding. I am a application
support engineer, but got very little development skills.
I hope that there is someone out there that can guide me through this maze.
I have searched the web and have seen multiple solutions but none see
