{"id":14052,"date":"2021-09-25T08:29:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T08:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/?p=14052"},"modified":"2021-10-14T06:22:50","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T06:22:50","slug":"search-files-system-logs-csf-directadmin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/search-files-system-logs-csf-directadmin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Search for Files in System Logs of CSF via DirectAdmin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Watch this video for a step by step process on How to Search for Files in System Logs of CSF via DirectAdmin<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lDM_cE8GQ50\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>CSF or ConfigServer Security &amp; Firewall is a highly customizable web security application accessible to DirectAdmin users with an admin account. 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