Leech protection in cPanel

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<div align=justify>Leeching occurs when the users who have restricted access to your website make their password publicly available, allowing other visitors to use the login information and access your site. cPanel has a leech protect option, redirecting and potentially suspending the user. The leechprotect function works by setting the maximum number of logins for a user within a 2-hour time limit. If this limit is exceeded, the user is presumed to be allowing other visitors to use his or her login information.
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<div align=justify>'''''Leeching''''' occurs when the users who have restricted access to your website make their password publicly available, allowing other visitors to use the login information and access your site.  
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cPanel has a leech protect option, redirecting and potentially suspending the user. The leechprotect function works by setting the maximum number of logins for a user within a 2-hour time limit. If this limit is exceeded, the user is presumed to be allowing other visitors to use his or her login information.
  
 
To leechprotect your website:
 
To leechprotect your website:
  
* Log into your cPanel => security => Leech Protect.
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* Log into your '''cPanel => [Security] => Leech Protect'''.
  
 
* Click the name of the directory you want to leech protect.
 
* Click the name of the directory you want to leech protect.

Revision as of 08:12, 10 November 2011

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