[CentOS] phpmyadmin location

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On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Nux! <nux at li.nux.ro> wrote:

> On 17.04.2013 16:54, Software Toolz Authority wrote:
> > The Chinese probe for known vulnerabilities in phpmyadmin, so be sure
> > and
> > change the root directory name from that suggested by the
> > installation.
> >
> > Todd Merriman
> > Software Toolz, Inc.
>
> Everybody is probing everything. :)
>
> Moving the directory name might break software updates (if installed
> via yum)!
>
> EPEL phpMyAdmin comes with a config file in /etc/httpd/conf.d, you can
> allow/deny stuff there.
> Also enabling HTTP auth in phpMyAdmin might help, too if you use strong
> passwords.
>

Or set Apache ACLs in the vhost config.
Or set iptables firewall rules.

Excluding Asia won't work for all or global companies, but works fine for
others.


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