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Adding WordPress to fail2ban on ServerPilot

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Dealing with brute force attacks on WordPress is an issue that you would need to address, this guide looks at adding a solution for WordPress sites running on ServerPilot on a Vultr instance but can be also used on platforms…

Remove WordPress Default Image Sizes

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WordPress image sizes contain defaults, small, medium and large as well as medium-large which is used in their implementation of responsive images. You can remove these default images with a WordPress filter intermediate_image_sizes_advanced Why you may want to do this could…

Install fail2ban for SSH on ServerPilot / Vultr Instance

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ServerPilot out of the box does not have a solution to deal with brute force attacks, it does have a sister company called Heatshield which rejects IP addresses that try and constantly connect to your site, you can also do the…

Set Up LMD Maldet and ClamAV on ServerPilot and VULTR

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Set up a malware scanner with LMD Maldet and ClamAV on ServerPilot and an instance like Vultr or Digital Ocean. One of the key server malware scanners is Linux Malware Detect and works very nicely scanning any Linux distribution, it keeps an updated…

Changing the SSH Port in ServerPilot

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ServerPilot comes with a default firewall which is enabled and comes in the form of a toggle in the ServerPilot control panel. The panel is a front for the ufw (uncomplicated firewall)  app which in turn is a front for…

Change the Intro Text on My Account Page in WooCommerce

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Here is how to change the default intro text on login to my-account page in WooCommerce. Hello admin (not admin? Log out) From your account sidebar you can view your recent orders, manage your shipping and billing addresses and edit…

MacBook Pro 13-inch without Touch Bar Review 2017

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Recently I updated to the MacBook Pro 13-inch without Touch Bar and TouchID, this is the lower end model in the MacBook Pro lineup with 2 Thunderbolt 3 (or USB-C) ports released in October 2016, model number A1708, MacBook Pro…

Remove Post Info and Post Meta from Custom Post Types in Genesis Theme in WordPress

After creating custom post types in WordPress on a Genesis theme by default the post info is displayed which contains the post author, post date and comments info and the post meta is also displayed which contains the category and…

Adding Flexbox CSS to WooCommerce Shop and Products

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You can add Flexbox to WooCommerce shop page, product category archives and related products rows and actual products with a few lines of CSS – this will ensure that the products will line up nicely aligned top to bottom. WooCommerce CSS…

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