Website Firewall

Support for CloudFlare

If you are using CloudFlare (the CDN) and want to add our WAF/Firewall protection to your website, this guide should help you get that configured. There is one known issue you should be aware of before proceeding: Sucuri Firewall (D)DoS Protection...

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Working with Shopify

Configuring the Sucuri Firewall to work with Shopify is easy but requires a few extra steps. 1) If you didn’t set up your own domain with Shopify, follow “Setting up your existing domain” article from Shopify’s help center...

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Support for Ezoic

If you are using Ezoic (an artificial intelligence platform for publishers) and want to add our Website Firewall protection to your website, this guide will help you get that configured. 1) Enable the CDN Support option on the Sucuri Firewall...

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Prevent Sucuri Firewall Bypass

If someone knows your hidden Hosting IP address, they can bypass our Firewall and try to access your site directly. It is not common or easy to do so, but for additional security, we recommend only allowing HTTP access from our Firewall. The best...

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Enable SSL/HTTPS

Users on Professional or Business plans can also upload a custom certificate (wildcard, EV, etc.). On the other hand, in case you want to use your own custom certificate and you are on the Professional or Business plan, follow these steps: Navigate...

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Caching Options

One great feature of the Sucuri Firewall is its caching. You not only get protection but also speed optimization due to our high performance caching. This will make your site rank better, helping your SEO. Sucuri offers four caching options. You can...

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Cache Exceptions

Non-Cache URLs If you want to disable caching on specific files or directories, there’s an easy way to do it without having to disable the entire cache. Go to the Sucuri Firewall Dashboard and click Performance -> Non-Cache URLs. There...

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Brotli Support

If your hosting provider has Brotli compression enabled, the Sucuri Firewall will automatically respect the Accept-Encoding headers.

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Clearing Cache

There are a few simple ways you can clear the Sucuri Firewall cache. Clear Cache – Global To clear all page and file cache at once, simply go to Performance -> Clear Cache – Global in Sucuri Firewall’s settings. Then click the...

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Developer Mode

Caching is one of the most important techniques available to speed your website and save resources. However, sometimes you don’t want to see cached versions of your website, mainly during updating, developing, maintenance and troubleshooting...

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