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How to stop CSF Plugin from emailing alerts about Permanent Block IP?

hydn79
Looks like CSF is one of the most popular cPanel security plugins. How does one stop CSF Plugin from emailing alerts about Permanent Block IP? EG: Time: Fri Sep 6 17:45:37 2013 -0400 IP: 112.111.173.140 (CN/China/-) Failures: 20 (ftpd) Interval: 300 seconds Blocked: Permanent Block Log entries: Sep 6 17:43:48 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore123] Sep 6 17:43:53 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore888] Sep 6 17:44:00 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore666] Sep 6 17:44:05 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore123456] Sep 6 17:44:10 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore] Sep 6 17:44:17 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstorecom] Sep 6 17:44:21 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [admin] Sep 6 17:44:26 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [admin123] Sep 6 17:44:31 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [admin888] Sep 6 17:44:38 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [admin666] Sep 6 17:44:43 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [admin123456] Sep 6 17:44:49 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore123456] Sep 6 17:44:55 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore123] Sep 6 17:45:00 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore111] Sep 6 17:45:04 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore888] Sep 6 17:45:09 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore666] Sep 6 17:45:14 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore123] Sep 6 17:45:21 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore888] Sep 6 17:45:27 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore666] Sep 6 17:45:34 server pure-ftpd: (?@112.111.173.140) [WARNING] Authentication failed for user [dieselpowerplusstore123456]

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  • quietFinn
    Maybe LF_EMAIL_ALERT ?
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  • ES - George
    Change LF_PERMBLOCK_ALERT from 1 to 0 and restart csf.
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  • cPanelMichael
    Hello :) Note that you may find more discussions about CSF at their official support forums: CSF - Support Forums Thank you.
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