How to enable or disable Imunify360 anti-bot protection

Issue

How anti-bot protection can be enabled and disabled on a server with Imunify360?

Environment

• Imunify360
• WebShield
• Any supported OS
• Any supported panel

Solution

1. Anti-bot protection can be enabled or disabled in Imunify360 settings from UI in Settings - General section:

2. It can also be managed from CLI, using the following commands.

 2.1. Enable anti-bot protection (splash screen):

# imunify360-agent config update '{"WEBSHIELD": {"splash_screen": true}}'

 2.2 Disable anti-bot protection (splash screen):

# imunify360-agent config update '{"WEBSHIELD": {"splash_screen": false}}'

Useful links

• Greylist and Anti-Bot Challenge.
• Anti-bot protection setting in UI.
• Config File Description.