I have CSF installed and I am unable to connect to my server

Symptoms

I have CSF installed and I am unable to connect to my server.

Cause

CSF may need to be configured to ignore your IP address.

Resolution

1. Tell CSF to ignore your IP address by adding your IP address to /etc/csf/csf.ignore.
   How to edit a file on command line
2. Add the IP address that should be ignored on a new line of the file.

3. Restart CSF:

   # csf -r