Comments on: 4 Tips To Protect Your WordPress Blog http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/ Blog Tips To Help You Make Money Online Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:24:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Gourav Sharma http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-239503 Gourav Sharma Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:39:15 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-239503 Nice tips but TIP no 2 is covered by default in all latest versions Nice tips but TIP no 2 is covered by default in all latest versions

]]> By: Tony http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-170822 Tony Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:38:30 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-170822 opps thanks for the tips list johntp , just what i was looking for. Tony opps thanks for the tips list johntp , just what i was looking for. Tony

]]> By: Tony http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-170821 Tony Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:36:16 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-170821 Blog issues update (5) Windows Server Lock down registry hacks Jan 24 Locking down wordpress Adobe / Macromedia / Dreamweaver vulnerabilityAdd comments Just to be on the safe side, I decided to see if I could lock down our Wordpress installation. I cannot claim credit for the way to go about locking it down. I actually got this info from several websites. Here what you need to do to make Wordpress more secure and ensure that only your IP address can login to the Admin page. (1) Have a look at the attached template. Open it up notepad and add in your entries (subsitute the 111.222.333.444 with your WAN IP address) www.mediafire.com/?b3amyjniwkj All you need to do then is drop that file (ensure its called htaccess) with no extension into the WP-Admin folder. If your IP address changes and you get locked out, do not worry, just FTP into the WP-Admin folder and change the whitelist to the new IP. written by admin \\ tags: locking down wordpress, paul walsh blog, protocol solution network security blog issues, protocol solutions blog issues I will be posting screen shot videos of this process in the future at www.cheapcheeze.com Blog issues update (5) Windows Server Lock down registry hacks
Jan 24
Locking down wordpress
Adobe / Macromedia / Dreamweaver vulnerabilityAdd comments

Just to be on the safe side, I decided to see if I could lock down our WordPress installation.

I cannot claim credit for the way to go about locking it down. I actually got this info from several websites.

Here what you need to do to make WordPress more secure and ensure that only your IP address can login to the Admin page.

(1) Have a look at the attached template. Open it up notepad and add in your entries (subsitute the 111.222.333.444 with your WAN IP address)

http://www.mediafire.com/?b3amyjniwkj
All you need to do then is drop that file (ensure its called htaccess) with no extension into the WP-Admin folder.
If your IP address changes and you get locked out, do not worry, just FTP into the WP-Admin folder and change the whitelist to the new IP.

written by admin \\ tags: locking down wordpress, paul walsh blog, protocol solution network security blog issues, protocol solutions blog issues

I will be posting screen shot videos of this process in the future at http://www.cheapcheeze.com

]]> By: Dilson Decano http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-169500 Dilson Decano Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:42:01 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-169500 i'm your fan reader. i like your number two tips. very useful to me as newbie blogger. i’m your fan reader. i like your number two tips. very useful to me as newbie blogger.

]]> By: Zacky http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-141695 Zacky Thu, 13 Mar 2008 02:35:12 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-141695 need help in securing by IP address. How do I actually do it? pls help Thanks Zacky need help in securing by IP address.
How do I actually do it? pls help

Thanks
Zacky

]]> By: Kezzer http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-141291 Kezzer Mon, 10 Mar 2008 21:38:19 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-141291 As for previous comments about index.php and index.html, most servers prioritise index.html as the first point of call when requests are made, so it's probably better to use index.html. As for previous comments about index.php and index.html, most servers prioritise index.html as the first point of call when requests are made, so it’s probably better to use index.html.

]]> By: buyers web make money online blog http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-137417 buyers web make money online blog Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:31:34 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-137417 awesome tips...will implement them asap... awesome tips…will implement them asap…

]]> By: patrik http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-137393 patrik Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:06:22 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-137393 "lock down your wp-admin folder so that only certain IP addresses can access that directory" How???? Help! “lock down your wp-admin folder so that only certain IP addresses can access that directory”

How???? Help!

]]> By: A week in blogging Feb 16th - 23rd http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-137048 A week in blogging Feb 16th - 23rd Sun, 24 Feb 2008 03:40:40 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-137048 [...] TP has a nice article on 4 ways to protect your wordpress blog. Must check [...] [...] TP has a nice article on 4 ways to protect your wordpress blog. Must check [...]

]]> By: MandS http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-136891 MandS Sat, 23 Feb 2008 09:03:10 +0000 http://www.johntp.com/2008/01/23/4-tips-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog/#comment-136891 A really useful post! I will follow its steps right today! A really useful post! I will follow its steps right today!

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