Archive: Knowledge Base

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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Multiple Host IPs / Backup Host IP

If your website is hosted on multiple servers with more than one public IP address or if your website has a backup IP address in case of technical trouble, you can easily configure the Sucuri Firewall to use these IP addresses in the Sucuri...

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Support for KeyCDN

Configuring the Sucuri Firewall to work with KeyCDN is very easy. The first step is to activate the Sucuri firewall as you normally would by following this guide. Don’t forget to set the Behind External CDN to Other here: After you have...

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Integrating with Splunk

If you use Splunk or another log management tool, it is possible to export the alert logs from our WAF API. Enterprise customers can also export those logs directly via syslog (UDP). Please contact your account manager if you wish to enable this...

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