How to update Email Notification address for Csf/Lfd

August 14, 2024 /

In this guide, we will explain how to update the email notification address for Csf/Lfd.

Updating the email notification address for CSF/LFD confirms that critical security alerts and firewall notifications are sent to the correct recipient, allowing timely responses to potential threats.

Follow the steps:

  1. Log in to WHM.
  2. Navigate to “ConfigServer Security & Firewall” under the “Plugins” section.
    ConfigServer security & firewall
  3. Click on “Firewall Configuration” to edit the CSF configuration file.
    firewall configuration
  4. Locate the setting “LF_ALERT_TO” (or a similar name) that displays the current notification email address. Replace it with the new email address you want to use (e.g., [email protected]).
    lf_alert_to
  5. Click “Change” to save your updates.
    change
  6. To apply the changes, restart both CSF and LFD services by clicking “Restart csf+lfd.”
    restart csf+lfd

This is how you can update the email notification address for CSF/LFD. If you encounter any issues during the process, do not hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

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