ManageMyBox - Managed Dedicated Server Solutions
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ManageMyBox have created a set of dedicated server management plans that will cater to the needs of its diverse customer base. Whether you want to keep your server management costs variable and take advantage of on-demand management services or let ManageMyBox take full responsibility of the server for a fixed monthly fee, you will find there is a package to suit your requirements.
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initial managed server setup
This page details the initial configuration packages that you may choose when you order a managed dedicated server from ManageMyBox.
 
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Basic Managed Server Configuration ($15 Setup Fee)
This is the basic configuration that features all of the most critical tasks to be performed by our managed services engineers. These are necessary in order to ensure the server is secure from the most common threats and vulnerabilities. It is also designed to encompass all the routine administration activities that need to be performed upon first receiving the dedicated server, for example hostname configuration, nameserver setup and IP assignment.

Setup customers choice of hostname for the server
Configuration of network resolvers
Bind any additional IP Addresses to the dedicated server
Setup of Primary and Secondary nameservers of choice on server
Optimize Configuration Settings of Control Panel Software
Additional Hard Drives Mounted for use as customer desires
Reverse Pointer Record for primary IP setup
Update of YUM Configuration files
Firewall Installation and Configuration
Root kit Detection Software Installation and Configuration
Scanning and Hardening of temporary file directories
Updates to bring all installed software up to latest version
Control panel update to most recent version
Kernel Update to most recent version
Compile PHP to latest stable version
Modify MySQL for Performance and Security
Extended Binary Hardening
PAM Resource Limiting
Restriction of certain utilities to protect against exploitation (wget, gcc etc.)
Hardening of network configurations and system control scripts
Hardening of named configuration
Hardening of SSH - Disallow direct root and change port number

Standard Managed Server Configuration ($35 Setup Fee)
Our standard configuration goes beyond the obvious, focussing on application software that allows the server to be routinely monitored so that potential threats can be identified early and mitigated as necessary. Mail related services are often a key target for abuse by spammers looking for a way to easily send unsolicited e-mail, in this package we provide a number of tools and configuration changes to ensure the server cannot be used to send spam and the amount of spam being received to the server will also be vastly reduced.

Setup customers choice of hostname for the server
Configuration of network resolvers
Bind any additional IP Addresses to the dedicated server
Setup of Primary and Secondary nameservers of choice on server
Optimize Configuration Settings of Control Panel Software
Additional Hard Drives Mounted for use as customer desires
Reverse Pointer Record for primary IP setup
Update of YUM Configuration files
Firewall Installation and Configuration
Root kit Detection Software Installation and Configuration
Scanning and Hardening of temporary file directories
Updates to bring all installed software up to latest version
Control panel update to most recent version
Kernel Update to most recent version
Compile PHP to latest stable version
Modify MySQL for Performance and Security
Extended Binary Hardening
PAM Resource Limiting
Restriction of certain utilities to protect against exploitation (wget, gcc etc.)
Hardening of network configurations and system control scripts
Hardening of named configuration
Hardening of SSH - Disallow direct root and change port number
Installation of Mailmon - Sendmail monitoring application
Installation of Clam Antivirus
Installation of script to check FormMail Versions running on server
Implementation of Forge Helo Protection
Installation of Exim Dictionary Attack Access Control Lists
Setup RBL integrated with major spam databases
SARE and RAZOR integration with SpamAssasin
Implementation of Extended Mail Logging
Installation of LibSafe
Installation of TripWire
Advanced Optimization of Apache, PHP and MySQL
Installation of PHPSysInfo

Advanced Managed Server Configuration ($79 Setup Fee)
Our final advanced configuration is designed to be an all-encompassing solution for high-end customers. It features further monitoring applications for all areas of the server so that you have complete control over your servers environment, getting real-time information on bandwidth usage, database load, overall running processes and processes which could be a potential threat to the integrity of the system.

Setup customers choice of hostname for the server
Configuration of network resolvers
Bind any additional IP Addresses to the dedicated server
Setup of Primary and Secondary nameservers of choice on server
Optimize Configuration Settings of Control Panel Software
Additional Hard Drives Mounted for use as customer desires
Reverse Pointer Record for primary IP setup
Update of YUM Configuration files
Firewall Installation and Configuration
Root kit Detection Software Installation and Configuration
Scanning and Hardening of temporary file directories
Updates to bring all installed software up to latest version
Control panel update to most recent version
Kernel Update to most recent version
Compile PHP to latest stable version
Modify MySQL for Performance and Security
Extended Binary Hardening
PAM Resource Limiting
Restriction of certain utilities to protect against exploitation (wget, gcc etc.)
Hardening of network configurations and system control scripts
Hardening of named configuration
Hardening of SSH - Disallow direct root and change port number
Installation of Mailmon - Sendmail monitoring application
Installation of Clam Antivirus
Installation of script to check FormMail Versions running on server
Implementation of Forge Helo Protection
Installation of Exim Dictionary Attack Access Control Lists
Setup RBL integrated with major spam databases
SARE and RAZOR integration with SpamAssasin
Implementation of Extended Mail Logging
Installation of LibSafe
Installation of TripWire
Advanced Optimization of Apache, PHP and MySQL
Installation of PHPSysInfo
Installation and Configuration of mod_evasive
Installation of MyTOP - MySQL Process Monitor
Installation of IfTOP - Network Usage Monitor
Installation and Configuration of Zend Optimizer
Installation and Configuration of Eaccelerator
Installation of Nessus vulnerability scanner
Installation and configuration of LogWatch
Installation and Configuration of Munin
Installation and Configuration of Cacti
Installation and Configuration of SIM (System Integrity Monitor)
Installation and Configuration of PRM (Process Resource Monitor)
Installation of WhoCompiled to log compiler usage
Installation of WatchMySQL to check and limit MySQL usage
Installation of Nobody Checker to identify processes running under nobody user


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