BitNinja beta testing
Congratulations on your choice to opt-in to our BitNinja Beta program. This is not just an option for you to test new features; you are also granting us an extraordinary possibili…
BitNinja installation issue
Error while downloading the install script. If the installation script cannot be downloaded for some reason, you will see one of the error messages below: Error while downloading…
BitNinja nftables Compatibility Guide
This guide describes the nftables-based firewall integration of BitNinja, including system requirements, limitations, verification steps, and useful troubleshooting commands. 1. O…
BitNinja's uninstallation failed
Info If you have experienced any issue with BitNinja please do not hesitate to contact us via ticket , via live chat from the Dashboard or via email at info@bitninja.io Info The i…
CentOS 6 EOL - BitNinja update and install doesn't work
CentOS 6 has reached the end of its lifetime on the 30th of November 2020. This means the operating system is no longer supported and the default repositories are no longer availa…
Close Direct Access
The Close Direct Access option is enabled by default. The setting can be modified from the Dashboard by navigating to the Configuration menu -> Advanced Modules -> IP Reputation -…
Haproxy vulnerability: IP spoof via X-Forwarded-For forgery.
Description Suppose an IP-based access control solution is implemented in your web server (back-end server). In that case, the Haproxy used by BitNinja's SslTerminating module can…
How to Install BitNinja and how to add a new server
First of all, we are really happy to see that you choose BitNinja to protect your server. The installation process usually takes around 4-5 minutes. Info Linode You can deploy a L…
How to open your terminal
While it might seem intimidating, the terminal is a versatile and powerful tool that can be used for numerous things. However, to install BitNinja, we need to run one command to b…
Install BitNinja via Plesk plugin
With the Plesk BitNinja plugin, you can install BitNinja automatically on your server by just pasting a license key into the plugin. The plugin is available here. You can choose t…
Port 25 Closed After Stopping BitNinja Agent
Overview Some customers have reported that port 25 (SMTP) becomes blocked after stopping the BitNinja agent. This behavior should not occur in recent versions (≥ 3.12.1). However,…
Reinstall BitNinja with a new license key
Info Since BitNinja version 3.11.6 , you can re-activate BitNinja with a new license key without the need for a complete reinstallation using the command: bitninjacli --reinstall-…
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