kokiGUARD guide
Kokiris installs and tunes your kokiGUARD. This guide shows you what it does for your sites, how to read what it sees, and how to act yourself when you want to: from the dashboard to your own rules and the AI assistant.
The express path, 30 minutes: 0.3 The training phase · 1.1 The dashboard · 2.4 The logs · What if… · 5.1 The Kokiris protections
The learning path
| Step | Content | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Use cases | Sixteen situations from our daily work as a hosting company, and the kokiGUARD answer to each one. | 10 min |
| Before you start | How to use the guide, your kokiGUARD, the training phase, what the WAF does and does not do. | 15 min |
| Level 1 · Discover | Find your way in the panel: dashboard, sites. | 10 min |
| Level 2 · Protect | Enable, choose a mode, apply, check with a canary rule, read the logs and the radiography of a request. | 35 min |
| Level 3 · Adjust | False positives and conditions, trusted traffic, rate and large uploads, countries, robots and crawlers, paranoia. | 55 min |
| Level 4 · Respond | Ban, threat radar and networks, emergency stop, scanner detection, challenge. | 45 min |
| Level 5 · Master | Kokiris protections, RuleForge, cluster, certificates, AI assistant, accounts, resellers and members, API keys and API page. | 80 min |
| What if… | Seventeen situations and the steps to follow. | keep at hand |
| Quick reference | HTTP signals, glossary, go-live steps, kokiguard command. | keep at hand |
Each chapter follows the same order: goals, steps, expected result, “Key points”, and one question with an immediate answer. The “I have finished this chapter” button at the end of each chapter updates your progress in this browser.
Your progress
They come from a real kokiGUARD, in its November 2026 version, that protects the sites of a fictional client, “Atelier Mirabelle”, with test traffic that imitates real visitors, robots and attacks. Your panel is identical: only your sites and your traffic change.