{"id":4420,"date":"2024-07-23T10:23:16","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T10:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.cloudhostgeek.com\/?p=4420"},"modified":"2025-11-05T10:46:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T10:46:38","slug":"content-security-policy-in-hestia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigcloudy.com\/knowledge-base\/content-security-policy-in-hestia\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting content security policy in Hestia CP for a website"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Setting up a Content Security Policy in Hestia Control Panel for a website using the l involves configuring HTTP headers to define which resources can be loaded and executed on your web pages. Here\u2019s a step-by-step guide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Steps to Setup Content Security Policy in Hestia CP<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

1)\u00a0 Log in to the Hestia Control Panel<\/mark><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2) Enter your admin details like username<\/mark><\/strong> and password<\/mark><\/strong>, then click on the Login<\/mark><\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Once logged in, click on the Web tab<\/mark><\/strong> in the top menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. Select the domain<\/mark><\/strong> for which you want to set up CSP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Search for File Manager<\/mark><\/strong> and click on it for the selected domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6. Navigate to the web root directory of your website (often located at \u00a0 \u00a0 \/home\/user\/web\/example.com\/public_html).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7. Look for the .htaccess<\/mark><\/strong> file in your website\u2019s root directory. If it doesn’t exist, create a new file named .htaccess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8. Edit<\/mark><\/strong> the .htaccess file to add the CSP( content security policy).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Save<\/mark><\/strong> the .htaccess file after adding or modifying the CSP directives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. To ensure the CSP is correctly applied, you can use browser developer tools (like Chrome DevTools) to check the HTTP headers of your website\u2019s responses. Look for the Content-Security-Policy header to verify that your directives are present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Using the above steps, you can set up a Content Security Policy for the Website with Hestia CP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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