{"id":4353,"date":"2024-07-22T07:05:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T07:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/?p=4353"},"modified":"2025-11-05T10:46:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T10:46:46","slug":"add-rules-in-hestia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/add-rules-in-hestia\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuring custom rules in Hestia CP for security and access control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-42b1a7f4ca039e3dc219a6ef83f2ff3f\">Manage your website traffic easily by using Hestia&#8217;s firewall. Follow this guide to add and delete rules in Hestia control panel and control what kind of traffic reaches your server keeping your website secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Steps to Add and Delete Rules in Hestia <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2db10d8825bdf6a6529372de2879da64\">1. Log into the <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Hestia Control Panel<\/mark><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-564efc3b46d8ff9c5a83f2bf209e03f8\">\n<li>Open your web browser and navigate to your Hestia Control Panel URL.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-888907fe3e1aae8d81dc5583594bc9c8\">\n<li>Enter your <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">username<\/mark><\/strong> and <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">password<\/mark><\/strong> to log in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-144.png\" alt=\"Hestia Username | BigCloudy KB \" class=\"wp-image-4354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-144.png 770w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-144-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-144-768x405.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"753\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-145.png\" alt=\"Hestia Password | BigCloudy KB \" class=\"wp-image-4355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-145.png 753w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-145-300x161.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-69e5bbbe07abc0171f2c7be6ab30cfd9\">2. Once logged in, click on the <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">&#8220;Server Settings&#8221;<\/mark><\/strong> option at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-146.png\" alt=\"Server Settings in Hestia | BigCloudy KB \" class=\"wp-image-4356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-146.png 940w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-146-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-146-768x128.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-34cb6e072e82b07dfd0eeca592b6140a\">3. click on the <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">\u201cFirewall\u201d<\/mark><\/strong> tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-147.png\" alt=\"Firewall in Hestia | BigCloudy KB \" class=\"wp-image-4357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-147.png 940w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-147-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-147-768x245.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bd0516f57f1ab1ced8aa839a43c46c39\"><strong>A) Adding Rules in the Hestia Control Panel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c3ec8e52142c5a728cc0bab1e0cb6984\">i. In the firewall section, find and click on the<strong> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">&#8220;Add Rule&#8221;<\/mark><\/strong> button or option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-148.png\" alt=\"Add Rules in Hestia | BigCloudy KB \" class=\"wp-image-4358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-148.png 940w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-148-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-148-768x233.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-02934bbbd35264e2cca8b6e89a8efdac\">ii. In the new window that opens, configure the <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>firewall<\/strong> <\/mark>rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-836c5bf2b0f74d6c810e5c8b8f987304\">\n<li><strong>Action<\/strong>: Select whether to allow or block traffic (Accept or Drop).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Protocol<\/strong>: Choose the protocol for the rule (TCP, UDP, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Port(s)<\/strong>: Specify the port or range of ports for the rule.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>IP Address<\/strong>: Enter the IP address or range to which the rule applies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-47c7ffa77e0ba366ea77a74ee6df3d81\"><strong>Comment<\/strong>: Optionally, provide a description or comment for the rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-149.png\" alt=\"Add Firewall Rule in Hestia | BigCloudy KB \" class=\"wp-image-4359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-149.png 940w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-149-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-149-768x538.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-83e474005cfbb4a8de879aa77be16a12\">iii. After configuring the rule, <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">save<\/mark><\/strong> it to apply the changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-588ba98d535f39035b7fb571c9f2b441\"><strong>B)<\/strong> <strong>Deleting Rules in Hestia Control Panel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5f0dffed5c80842a47189b436088042c\">i. Locate the rule you want to delete in the list of firewall rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a3bcf6e1c96db7f8acd063ede530768a\">ii. Find the <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">delete<\/mark><\/strong> or <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">remove<\/mark><\/strong> option next to the rule you wish to delete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-34812ffb66e71af8d26a1cc2124e501c\">iii. Click on the<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\"> <strong>delete<\/strong><\/mark> option (often represented by a trash bin icon or similar).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-150.png\" alt=\"Delete Rules in Hestia | BigCloudy KB \" class=\"wp-image-4360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-150.png 940w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-150-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-150-768x383.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-95c0841000fc7022228d1bfdec9a2afb\">iv. Confirm the <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7a00df\" class=\"has-inline-color\">deletion<\/mark><\/strong> when prompted. Usually, you\u2019ll be asked to confirm to ensure you intend to remove the rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ddc321d34f8a46f3dce7054cc4112dd4\">v. Ensure that the rule has been successfully deleted from the list of firewall rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-151.png\" alt=\"Delete Rules in Hestia | BigCloudy KB \" class=\"wp-image-4361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-151.png 940w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-151-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-151-768x341.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-efc3b28176838273873e154ec0e25b31\">By following these steps, you can effectively add and delete firewall rules in the Hestia Control Panel to manage access to your server and services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Additional Resources<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hestiacp.com\/docs\/server-administration\/firewall.html#how-can-i-open-or-block-a-port-or-ip\" style=\"color:#7a00df;\">Hestia Documentation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manage your website traffic easily by using Hestia&#8217;s firewall. Follow this guide to add and delete rules in Hestia control panel and control what kind of traffic reaches your server keeping your website secure. Steps to Add and Delete Rules in Hestia 1. Log into the Hestia Control Panel: 2. Once logged in, click on the &#8220;Server Settings&#8221; option at the top. 3. click on the \u201cFirewall\u201d tab. A) Adding Rules in the Hestia Control Panel i. In the firewall section, find and click on the &#8220;Add Rule&#8221; button or option. ii. In the new window that opens, configure the firewall rule. Comment: Optionally, provide a description or comment for the rule. iii. After configuring the rule, save it to apply the changes. B) Deleting Rules in Hestia Control Panel i. Locate the rule you want to delete in the list of firewall rules. ii. Find the delete or remove option next to the rule you wish to delete. iii. Click on the delete option (often represented by a trash bin icon or similar). iv. Confirm the deletion when prompted. Usually, you\u2019ll be asked to confirm to ensure you intend to remove the rule. v. Ensure that the rule has been successfully deleted from the list of firewall rules. By following these steps, you can effectively add and delete firewall rules in the Hestia Control Panel to manage access to your server and services. 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