Website Monitoring

Whitelist an IP Address

By default, Sucuri Firewall will restrict access to your admin pages (e.g. /wp-admin, /administrator or /admin) so that only authorized IP’s can log in. That way, if your user accounts are ever compromised, your site will still be safe. To...

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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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PHP Error: Error establishing a database connection

Description: This error typically happens when your database password was modified and you haven’t updated your PHP scripts with the new password. It could also be that your database server is down and you’ll need to contact your hosting...

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Clearing Security Warnings

If you have warnings on the Server Side Scanner flagging malware but you are certain the files are not infected, click on “Whitelist Path” next to the infected file. Please keep in mind that adding a file to the allow list does not remove the file...

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Manually Upload Server Side Scanner

If you have issues configuring the Server Side Scanner, you can download your scan verification file from the dashboard and upload it to your site. Log into your Sucuri account. Click on your site, and navigate to Settings>Server Side Scanner...

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Adding and Removing Monitored Sites

Adding Sites Adding sites to your monitoring is very easy! Simply log in to your Sucuri account and enter your website’s URL here: Click on “add website” and that’s it! You can also add more than one site at once by adding the name of the sites, one...

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